A community portal about European Union with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The European Union is a supranational and intergovernmental union of 25 independent, democratic member states. The European Union is the...
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A community portal about European Union with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The European Union is a supranational and intergovernmental union of 25 independent, democratic member states. The European Union is the world's largest confederation of independent states, established under that name in 1992 by the Treaty on European Union. However, many aspects of the Union existed before that date through a series of predecessor relationships, dating back to 1951.
Srinagar, Nov 24 (IANS) A five-member European Union (EU) delegation arrived here Tuesday on a two-day visit to assess the situation and understand the problems faced by the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
David Neal, V3.co.uk, Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 13:40:00 Original complainants withdraw claims of excessive licensing fees European Commission (EC) competition regulators have dropped a long running anti-trust investigation into Qualcomm. A number of companies complained in November 2007 that Qualcomm had broken previously established agreements to...
European Union (EU) is ready to work "shoulder to shoulder" with Bangladesh and give it the necessary financial and technical support to tackle and adapt to climate change. Dr. Stefan Frowein, Ambassador, Head of Delegation, European Union to ...
Telegraph, Herman van Rompuy and Baroness Ashton: The EU's Perfect Couple of NobodiesWSJ, Belgian Premier van Rompuy Named First EU PresidentEnglish Aljazeera, Leaders meet to elect EU president The European Union (“EU”) elected its first EU President and EU Foreign Policy Chief this week under the new framework of the recently ratified Lisbon Treaty, a set of reforms to the EU’s internal functions that seek to strengthen and centralize...
06:51 19/11/2009 UNITED NATIONS, November 19 (RIA Novosti) - The European Union has decided to extend the mandate of its piracy mission off the coast of Somalia until the end of 2010, Sweden's UN envoy has said. The European Union — through the ...
Brussels - European Union leaders were set to hold an informal dinner summit in Brussels on Thursday evening to reach a final decision on who should take the top three positions created by the Lisbon Treaty, which takes effect December 1. The three ...
It’s been a week of Europe’s exhibition of support to the efforts of the Nigerian government in transparency, fight against corruption and state civility. The European Union (EU) has supported Nigeria’s peace process in the Niger Delta with a ...
Yesterday, the European Union decided who its leaders should be following implementation of the Lisbon Treaty. Note I say the European Union and not the people of Europe, because they have no role in the process. Europe has once again become an elitist/technocrat's dream, and there is plenty of evidence of the technocrats' delight in this press conference:
There is no better example of the elitism than the "High Representative...
The European Union is going to get its first ever president, thanks to a treaty that comes into effect on December 1st.
European Union - Tony Blair - President - David Miliband - Government
The European Union (EU) expressed its dismay on Wednesday for Israel's decision on the expansion of the settlement of Gilo in East Jerusalem.
"The presidency recalls that settlement activities, house demolitions and evictions in East Jerusalem are illegal under international law," Sweden, which is current rotating presidency of the EU, said a statement.
Such activities also prejudge the outcome of final status negotiations and threaten the...
Interactive graphic on the European Union's reforming Lisbon Treaty as Czech President Vaclav Klaus becomes the the last EU leader to ratify the landmark document after it is ruled in line with the country's constitution.
Dennis Byron submits:
Over on Internet News, Andy Patrizio mentioned my November 13 post about Oracle (ORCL) dumping the European Union (EU) rather than MySQL and then tried to come up with some reasons to shoot down the idea. I have no problem with that. The idea is fair game for argument, rebuttal or even disdain. But when Patrizio says “It just isn’t feasible,” that’s not the case. It might not be a good idea, it might be hard to execute...
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has once more backed his predecessor Tony Blair to become the European Union's new president, while denying that UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband was ever a candidate for the foreign affairs job.
About 1,200 projects in the Niger Delta region of the country will be funded from a grant of Euros45.5 million (about N10 billion) offered by the European Union (EU) for micro projects programme in the nine states of the region within the next three ...
The European Union's Lisbon treaty looked set to emerge from a limbo as the... Czech President Vaclav Klaus (R) shakes hand with the President of European... The European Union's Lisbon treaty looked set to emerge from a limbo as the last hurdle to ...