HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS CLUSTERED INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON TRANSNATIONAL...
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View ArticleEU shipping industry calls for an ambitious TTIP chapter on shipping (ECSA -...
(Source: ECSA - European Community Shipowners' Associations asbl vzw) The European Parliament will vote on Wednesday 10 June on its much-debated recommendations to the European Commission on the...
View ArticleFIFA: Parliament calls for new interim president (European Parliament)
(Source: European Parliament) The European Parliament regrets that recent corruption allegations against the international football federation FIFA have seriously damaged the credibility and the...
View ArticleInvesting in European projects: Council confirms agreement with EP on new...
(Source: Council of the European Union) The Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) on 9 June 2015 approved, on behalf of the Council, a compromise agreement on a European fund for strategic...
View ArticleAgenda - The Week Ahead 22 – 28 June 2015 (Europees Parlement - Bureau voor...
(Source: Europees Parlement - Bureau voor België) Plenary session and committee meetings, Brussels Plenary session (Wednesday) Juncker's Strategic Investment Plan.The European Strategic Investment...
View ArticleEU states agree to overhaul regulation of data protection
Negotiations between European Union member states and the European Parliament will begin as early as next week ahead of sweeping new data-protection regulations, as the EU’s 28 countries agreed in...
View ArticleZanda Kalnina-Lukaševica: the Latvian Presidency advanced the work on the...
(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia) 17.06.2015. 13:49 During its half-year term, the Latvian Presidency advanced the work on the better law-making agenda, on reviving the...
View ArticleTelecoms Council 12th June: Telecoms Single Market, Digital Single Market,...
(Source: European Commission - Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology) The day begins with an informal ministerial breakfast, hosted by Günther H. Oettinger, European...
View ArticleMore transparency for securities financing transactions: Council and...
(Source: Council of the European Union) On 17 June 2015, the Council presidency and the European Parliament reached an agreement on a regulation to improve the transparency of securities lending and...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly Elects Danish Parliament Speaker President of Seventieth...
(Source: United Nations General Assembly) The General Assembly today elected by acclamation Mogens Lykketoft, Speaker of Parliament of Denmark, as President of its seventieth session, also selecting,...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly Elects Danish Parliament Speaker President of Seventieth...
(Source: UN - United Nations) The General Assembly today elected by acclamation Mogens Lykketoft, Speaker of Parliament of Denmark, as President of its seventieth session, also selecting, in...
View Article28 May 2015: Ombudsman opens investigation to promote transparency of...
(Source: European Ombudsman) Press release no. 9/2015 28 May 2015 Annual Report 2014 Author: European Ombudsman Copyright: European Union The European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, has opened an...
View ArticleMain topics and media events 15 - 28 June 2015 (ECOFIN - Economic and...
(Source: ECOFIN - Economic and Financial Affairs Council) 15 June - Environment Council Ministers will take stock of preparations for the UN conference on climate change that will take place in Paris...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament embraces ALDE proposal for democracy monitoring (ELDR -...
(Source: ELDR - European Liberal, Democratic and Reform Party) Last week, the European Parliament adopted a key joint resolution on the situation in Hungary. The paragraph reflecting the ALDE proposal...
View ArticleJustice Minister participates in the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council, in...
(Source: Government of the Republic of Cyprus) Europol's Director congratulated the Authorities of Cyprus for the huge quantity of ammonium nitrate detected recently in Larnaka. Europol's Director was...
View ArticleMain topics and media events 15 - 28 June 2015 (Council of the European Union)
(Source: Council of the European Union) 15 June - Environment Council Ministers will take stock of preparations for the UN conference on climate change that will take place in Paris in December. In...
View ArticleMEPs regret that multinationals are “unable” to meet the Tax Rulings...
(Source: European Parliament) MEPs regret that multinationals - the usual beneficiaries of tax rulings - seem unable to find time to discuss their tax practices in public before the European...
View ArticleA single travel ticket for all transport (EPP Group)
(Source: EPP Group) 28.05.2015 EU member states, the Parliament and Commission have agreed on a 315 billion-euro investment plan while maintaining separate funding for R&D and innovation. The plan...
View ArticleEU-U.S. trade deal seems distant dream after early optimism
BRUSSELS When U.S. trade chief Michael Froman opened talks in 2013 on an EU-U.S. free trade deal he said he was confident it could be reached on "one tank of gas." Two years later, negotiations have...
View ArticleEnormous challenges for Europe (German Federal government)
(Source: German Federal government) Migration policy, international terrorism, the Ukraine crisis and EU reforms - these will be the central issues on the agenda when the European Council meets on 25...
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