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Job hunters

Itchy feet in the private offices of the European commissioners are getting itchier.

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Past his cell-by date

Perhaps it is just as well that the European Council introduced a permanent full-time president (current holder: Herman Van Rompuy), given what has been happening to the bunch of temps who used to preside over the EU's affairs.

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Industrial inaction

The strike called by EU staff unions last Wednesday was not exactly a howling success.

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Not the place to be

Maybe the party really is over for the European Union.

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Lagarde's future

Predicting the pace of legal investigation in any member state is notoriously difficult.

Thursday, 13 June 2013

The art of diplomacy

Kristian Vigenin wasted no time in getting down to business after his appointment as Bulgaria's foreign minister in the newly installed government of Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski.

Thursday, 6 June 2013

Prize of a lifetime

Some people have all the luck.

Thursday, 6 June 2013

Less than sunny outlook for lobbyists

The European Commission's decision, announced on Tuesday (4 June), to impose punitive tariffs on imports of Chinese solar panels contained a sting in the tail – and not just for the Chinese.

Thursday, 6 June 2013

Shutter up!

Catherine Ashton, the European Union's high representative for foreign and security policy, has a difficult relationship with photographers in the Brussels press corps.

Thursday, 6 June 2013

Our man in Myanmar

Myanmar, or Burma as it used to be known, is slowly shedding its previous status of political outcast.

Thursday, 6 June 2013

Day in court

Jens Weidmann, the president of Germany's Bundesbank, is about to have his two days in court – the German constitutional court, which will hold a hearing on 11-12 June to consider the Bundesbank's challenge to the European Central Bank's policy of Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT).

Thursday, 30 May 2013

We don't know what you did last summer

At his confirmation hearing this week, George Pufan, Romania's nominee to become a member of the European Court of Auditors, narrowly escaped censure from the European Parliament's budgetary-control committee.

Thursday, 30 May 2013

Ferreting out love

British Liberal MEP Chris Davies returned last week to one of his pet subjects – the subject of pets.

Thursday, 30 May 2013

Swift getaway

Why Elio Di Rupo was anxious to leave last week's European Council meeting

Thursday, 30 May 2013

A first-class mistake

Birute Vesaite's last day at the office.

Thursday, 30 May 2013


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Jutta Urpilainen, as seen by Marco Villard.

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Has Jutta Urpilainen, Finland's finance minister, given in to Euroscepticism?
Thursday, 13 June 2013

Jobs

Asking the European question

Analysing survey results demands a knowledge of cultural differences, a respect for language and a desire to make a difference says Femke De [...]

Ian Mundell

Asking the European question

Analysing survey results demands a knowledge of cultural differences, a respect for language and a desire to make a difference says Femke De [...]

Ian Mundell

Danielsson promoted, making space for Hololei

The European Commission has appointed Christian Danielsson to be its next director-general for enlargement with effect from 1 October.

Tim King


Movers & shakers

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