Foreign affairs 

Friday, 5 September 2008 

Aid still too 'tied'

European NGOs say the EU has been a “progressive voice” but call for more devolution of control over aid to developing countries.

Tuesday, 2 September 2008

Commission gives aid to Gustav victims

Caribbean victims of Hurricane Gustav to receive €2 million from EU.

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Justice 

Friday, 5 September 2008 

Deadlock over Romanian anti-graft chief

Romanian judicial body rejects proposed replacement for much-praised anti-corruption chief.

Tuesday, 12 August 2008

Romania replaces anti-corruption chief

Daniel Morar will not continue as chief prosecutor of Romania's anti-corruption agency, despite Commission backing

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Foreign affairs

Georgia, US on Gymnich agenda

Relations with Ukraine and the post-election relations with the US will join the Georgia crisis on EU foreign ministers' agenda.

Friday, 5 September 2008

Friday, 5 September 2008

Parliament calls for sanctions strategy

Improved monitoring, EU-wide rules on sanctions-busters and sanctions for environmental damage are among the Parliament's recommendations.

Thursday, 4 September 2008

Blocking the pipedreams

After wielding the stick in Georgia, Russia may find Azerbaijan more willing to bite a dangling carrot – a long-term oil deal that would shut out the West.

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Policies

Industry fears chemicals agency will struggle to cope

Chemical firms worry that ECHA will be unable to deal with registration.

Thursday, 29 May 2008

Thursday, 29 May 2008

Ministers to back anti-terror measures for vital infrastructure

Ministers will agree common rules on protecting transport and energy infrastructure against terrorist attacks when they meet for a justice and home affairs council on 5-6 June.

Thursday, 22 May 2008

Is soccer really so special?

Football's governing bodies are anxious to draw distinctions between sport and other areas of economic activity.

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