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Thursday, 23 May 2013

Carl's and Cathy's big adventure

Carl Bildt, Sweden's foreign minister, had a bit of a wild weekend.

One small step for Eurovision

Carl Bildt drew on all his diplomatic experience as a foreign minister and ex-prime minister when he observed about the Eurovision Song Contest that “regional patterns persist in voting”.

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Que syrah, syrah

Aficionados of Croatian wine should stock up now, while trade is still permitted.

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Not so beautiful

As if the European quarter of Brussels did not have enough construction sites already, work is to begin next month on another large office development – this time at the behest of the ever-expansionist European Parliament.

Thursday, 23 May 2013

College censorship?

The College of Europe has been having a few teething problems with an attempt to extend its famed networking skills into the digital age.

Thursday, 23 May 2013

All in a good cause

Staff unions at the Council of Ministers are struggling to get across to national governments the message that they are downtrodden and oppressed.

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Heat and dust

Confusion surrounds what happened when the European Parliament's delegation for relations with India took a trip to – surprisingly enough – India.

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Insiders set against outsiders

MEPs are spoilt for choice as they contemplate the appointment of the next European Ombudsman, to succeed Nikiforos Diamandouros.

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Semper fideles

With a 5% cut in staff numbers to implement, the European Commission must surely be grateful for any reinforcement of its dwindling numbers, however small.

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Looking to life after Lamy

The EU contrived to side with the loser last week when it came to the election of the next secretary-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Brain month You need an active subscription to read this article

Throughout May, the EU is hosting workshops, exhibitions, ‘brain days', and laboratory visits.

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

People power You need an active subscription to read this article

An emotional moment for Androulla Vassiliou.

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Letta's in!!!! You need an active subscription to read this article

Even Herman Van Rompuy could not have access to the EU institutions on the May 1 Bank Holiday.

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Fellow travellers? You need an active subscription to read this article

An international conference was held in Algiers to show solidarity between European socialists and social democrats and all those fighting for a real Arab Spring.

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

A bird-brained idea You need an active subscription to read this article

Ex-MEP Simon Busuttil has taken over the leadership of Malta's centre-right Nationalist Party.

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Home from home for the Finns

The Finnish permanent representative to the European Union moves to new premises.

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

 

 

 

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