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Van Rompuy, Ashton selected to revive european project

EU-Russia energy game

Borisov: South Stream should be profitable for Bulgaria

Thursday’s Last Supper

EU, US boost cooperation through Energy Council

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Van Rompuy, Ashton selected to...
Le Roi des Belges; or perhaps not so royal but democratic, although his new Foreign Minister is a Baroness sending
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BNP Paribas profits up 44% in Q3...
French bank BNP Paribas reported it made profits of €1.3 billion in the third quarter of this year, up 44.8%
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Budget deficit more than doubles in...
The French government’s budget deficit more than doubled in one year because of the effects of the economic crisis, the
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Economy accelerates as recovery...
The German economy grew by 0.7% during the third quarter, the country’s statistics office said on 13 November, with a
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IMF approves fresh loan tranche for...
Expressing satisfaction with the economic policies of the Armenian authorities, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disbursed a fresh €60
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EU Commission
Van Rompuy, Ashton selected to revive european project
Le Roi des Belges; or perhaps not so royal but democratic, although his new Foreign Minister is a Baroness sending
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eBay first to use new Lisbon Treaty citizens call?
eBay’s recent call for a right to a larger consumer choice online for buyers and
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EU, US boost cooperation through Energy Council
EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs and US Secretary for Energy Steven Chu attended the launch
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Joined-up ‘development’ thinking
Joined-up thinking has become a valuable business management mantra. It’s now being put to work
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EU Parliament
A Right Wing Coup...
Pro European Tories are mounting a counter attack after what they see as "a right wing coup" that handed control
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Politicians urged to provide ‘cash...
Europe looks set to face more flu-related deaths than necessary as the H1N1 virus looms large. Experiences in Australia and
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Got milk, no cash...
A majority of European Union countries on 12 October called for helping dairy farmers with an additional €300 million, after
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Enlargement
No Mladic yet, but Serbia readies its application for the EU’s club
Hoping that the Netherlands - angered that Serbia hasn’t found accused war criminal Ratko Mladic, who has been seen in
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G8 officials call for clean energy
Top world energy officials meeting in Rome on May 25, pledged to promote global economic
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Troubled Iceland is knocking on the EU’s door too
A nearly-ruined economic country, Iceland said it hopes to start talks this year to eventually
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Minister says Turkey wants only full EU membership
Turkey’s new foreign minister has ruled out Turkey accepting anything but full membership of the
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Opinion and Analyses
India says global warming is not to blame for Himalayan glacier melt
Ahead of the critical Copenhagen Summit next month to figure out how the world can stop climate change – which
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Citizens first unless business has an interest even if the Treaty of Lisbon may be at risk
To get the EU closer to its citizens. This was and remains one of the
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The Berlin Wall has fallen, but not the ideas that built it
If you thought the blows of the sledgehammers that helped knock down the Berlin Wall
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Stomping out poverty begins with a treaty?
The Lisbon Treaty is coming into affect on 1 December with policy changes aplenty. One main
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Energy
Russia makes inroads into the EU, says DG TREN
Russian President Dm­itry Medvedev will attend an EU-Russia summit in Stockholm on 17-18 November to discuss energy security and a
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Putin supports Siemens, Rosatom agreement
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on 9 November urged German giant Siemens AG to forge
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EU tracks pollution online
European Union citizens are now able to check how bad for their health industrial plants
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Gazprom suffers steep losses in H1
Dropping demand and rising business costs slashed profits for Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom by
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Environment
India says global warming is not to blame for Himalayan glacier melt
Ahead of the critical Copenhagen Summit next month to figure out how the world can stop climate change – which
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EU, UN call on US to do more to fight climate change
German Chancellor Angela Merkel made the case on 3 November for a global deal on
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Time runs out for climate
In Alaska climate change is happening at such an expedited rate there is no transition
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Conference on Gender Differences in Educational Achievement
17-18 November

Fredrik Reinfeldt on EU-Russia summit
18 November

European Parliament and Council agreed on Energy Efficiency Package
18 November


In the Blogs
The European Council President for dummies
By Talander at The Lobby
A European Blog Action against a Commission without gender balance
By Julien Frisch
Some excellent new Women MEPs
By Mary Honeyball
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EU-Russia energy game
EU budget: Naming and Shaming of Member States allowing fraud
A message for Turkey: tear down Cyprus’ wall now!
India says global warming is not to blame for Himalayan glacier melt
A misled Merkel takes a swipe at GM over its Opel U-turn
Focus: Equal Rights for the Sexual Minorities
Does Europe welcome gay politicians?
Lesbian Bisexual Gay and Transexual (LBGT) organisations across Europe cooperate under the umbrella of the International Lesbian and Gay Association
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Representing the sexual minority

Kassandra
Thursday’s Last Supper
This coming Thursday evening, November 19 during the “Last Supper,” the 27 heads of the EU Member States will decide
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The Cold Case Of (Premeditated?) Intelligence Failures
The end of World War II found the United Kingdom winners, but literally bankrupt. The
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Wining And Deciding
After months of networking, secret briefings, it seems that the  candidates for the Council President
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USA
Obama says US, EU must avoid protectionism temptation
In a meeting in Washington with the current Swedish Presidency of the European Union, US President Barack Obama said that
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Britain beefs up Afghan force but Russia smells defeat
As the United States and NATO have urged European countries to take a bigger role
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NATO chief sides with US, says Europe must help in Afghanistan
Europe must step up its efforts in Afghanistan if it wants to avoid straining relations
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World’s leaders hatch another ‘Save the World’ plan
Six months after they met in London and established a $1.1 trillion-dollar support package for
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Russia
Moscow, London try to thaw frosty ties
As the first top British diplomat to visit Moscow in recent five years, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband wrapped up
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Russia hopes Renault will up stake in AvtoVAZ
Despite French carmaker Renault’s earlier statement that it will not invest any more money in
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US, Russia continue arms reduction talks
The United States and Russia on 9 November began another round of talks over nuclear
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Putin vows to improve investment environment
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the government will continue to adopt measures to better
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CHINA
EU firms bullish on China, intellectual property debated
The worldwide economic recession has had European Union businesses keenly eyeing China for continuing markets, and the EU’s Chamber of
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China miffed over German snubs at Frankfurt book fair
Showing there is still some major differences between the European Union and China in areas
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As China cranks up PR machine, media groups want openness
Just as the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China passed
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Columns
Alexander B Coronakis Bringing South-East Europe Closer through the media
By Alexander B Coronakis
Andy Dabilis A message for Turkey: tear down Cyprus’ wall now!
By Andy Dabilis
Kostis Geropoulos The Trans-Balkan Oil Pipeline Blues
By Kostis Geropoulos
Alia Papageorgiou Happy Birthday Mrs President
By Alia Papageorgiou
Notebook Europe is now stronger than ever
NoteBook
Editorial Will the West become subject to the banks?
Editorial


Blogs
Mind The GapBarroso’s backup plan
The Road Ahead
Andy Dabilis An American in Europe Blog
An American In Europe
Kostis Geropoulos Energy Insider Blog
Energy Insider
Alia Papageorgiou Eurocentrique Blog
Eurocentrique
Notebook The Reverse Midas Touch
Mind The Gap
Editorial The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions
Inside New Europe
Videocast

Copenhagen: MEPs talk of 'hope'


Participants: Geoffrey Van Orden MEP, Chris Davies MEP, Johana Grohova (Czech TV) journalist, Reinhard Butikofer MEP (Vice President, Greens), Presenter Geoff Meade (Press Association, UK)


NE Online Edition


EWI
Dr. Greg Austin
Israel’s right to be the Jewish state: Consequences?
Dr. Greg Austin

Interviews
Alexander Berezikov
EU, Russia in high-stakes energy game, says Duma advisor
Alexander Berezikov
Vladimir Sokor
Caucasus’ frozen conflicts not so frozen, Sokor says
Vladimir Sokor
Vladimir Senko
Belarus has had the EU’s stick, and now it’s looking for sanction-free carrots
Vladimir Senko

Bylines
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis
EU budget: Naming and Shaming of Member States allowing fraud
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis
Jeffrey D. Sachs
Electric cars and sustainable development = a future
Jeffrey D. Sachs
Francisco Jaime Quesado
Is Bucharest the Paris of the East?
 Francisco Jaime Quesado
Laszlo Tokes
Ecumenical Intergroup at the European Parliament
Laszlo Tokes
Dr. Greg Austin
Accelerating Change: Bold Leaders, Chinese Pragmatism
Dr. Greg Austin
Jeffrey D. Sachs
King Coal’s Climate Policy
Jeffrey D. Sachs



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