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Commission's development plans thrown into disarray You need an active subscription to read this article

Commission demands action from regional government to reduce traffic on rue de la Loi. 
Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Eurozone finance ministers to meet on Greek bail-out

Greek parties expected to reach agreement on austerity measures tonight.

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

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EU approves organic label for wine

Decision will allow EU producers to compete on even-footing with New World winemakers.
Wednesday, 8 February 2012

EU 'flexible' on ETS if global deal is reached

Commission's director-general for climate says ETS aviation legislation could be changed if there is an international agreement on reducing emissions.

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Further delay to Greek government bail-out talks

Kroes says 'no need' for Greece to stay in eurozone, quickly contradicted by Barroso and Dutch finance minister.

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

 

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EU shale-gas debate hots up You need an active subscription to read this article

Opposition grows against shale-gas extraction, but energy companies say that process is safe.
Thursday, 2 February 2012

Fiscal treaty gets support from 25 You need an active subscription to read this article

Czech Republic joins UK in saying ‘No' to treaty but Merkel says deal is a ‘masterpiece'.
A different kind of response?
Concern over Greek debt deal
Barroso calls for unspent funds to help job creation.
Van Rompuy condemns Syrian violence

Thursday, 2 February 2012

On the outside, looking in You need an active subscription to read this article

The benefits still outweigh the drawbacks of Norway's unique relationship with the European Union.
Stuck in the back seat
The Swiss position

Thursday, 26 January 2012

 

  

 

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British MEP asked to examine ACTA

David Martin replaces Kader Arif, who quit position because of 'a lack of transparency'.
Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Sweden leads the way on innovation

Innovation rankings show the EU trailing behind the US, Japan and South Korea.

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Merkel says time is running out for Greek bail-out deal

Talks on new austerity measures to continue today.

Monday, 6 February 2012

 

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Ensuring insurance companies' interests You need an active subscription to read this article

Olav Jones on the challenges imposed on the insurance and reinsurance industry.
Today, 04:12 CET

 

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A complicated alliance You need an active subscription to read this article

India and the EU may share many values, but that does not mean the relationship between the two sides is close.
Thursday, 2 February 2012

Trade fails to live up to expectations You need an active subscription to read this article

India's economy keeps on growing but its place on the list of the EU's trading partners has barely moved.

Thursday, 2 February 2012

Opening the floodgates? You need an active subscription to read this article

Concern about migration.

Thursday, 2 February 2012

 

  
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ON THE TOURIST TRAIL Hillary Clinton, US secretary of state, tours Boyana Church on the outskirts of Sofia. Clinton was in Bulgaria to talk about energy security.


 

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Comment

The decline of the West revisited

The West can no longer dictate the agenda, but its decline is not irreversible.
Monday, 6 February 2012

The libertarian and the lobbyists

A study suggests that the influence of lobbyists on financial legislation in the US is staggering.
By Simon Johnson
Sunday, 5 February 2012

Central bankers in the line of fire

When the regulated do not like the regulation, they jeopardise the regulator's career. Should we worry for Andrea Enria?
By Luigi Zingales
Saturday, 4 February 2012

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Editorial

Delusion and denial in Greece and Germany You need an active subscription to read this article

Why both countries seem to be losing their grip on reality.
Thursday, 2 February 2012

 

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Columns

Living in a German Europe You need an active subscription to read this article

Thankfully, Angela Merkel – Europe's most determined and powerful politician – is at last listening to others.
Today, 04:33 CET

Big, strong and yet still bitter and feeling neglected You need an active subscription to read this article

Poland has achieved a remarkable amount in recent years, but its sense of outrage is undimmed.
Today, 04:30 CET

Emerging from the doldrums? You need an active subscription to read this article

Growth is back on the agenda. But are EU leaders serious about tax reform as well.
By Tim King
Thursday, 2 February 2012

 


 

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Cut emissions, boost health You need an active subscription to read this article

Reducing greenhouse gases is even better for public health than a European Commission study suggests.
Thursday, 2 February 2012

Striking the right balance on trade access You need an active subscription to read this article

A European Commission revision of trade privileges risks harming poor countries both inside and outside the EU.
By Vital Moreira
Thursday, 2 February 2012

 

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    Vince Cable, as seen by Marco Villard.

    The UK's business secretary is not afraid to take on the City.

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    Audronius Ažubalis, as seen by Marco Villard.

    Lithuania's foreign minister enjoys a scrap.

    Embattled envoy You need an active subscription to read this article

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    Helle Thorning-Schmidt, as seen by Marco Villard.

    Denmark's prime minister is struggling to cope on the domestic stage.

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    Bernardino León, as seen by Marco Villard.

    The EU's Special Representative to the southern Mediterranean has won praise [...]

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    Klaas Knot, as seen by Marco Villard.

    Klaas Knot's has risen to the top of the Dutch central bank.

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    Isabelle Durant, a Brussels native who has taken a short trip to the European [...]

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    Zoran Milanovic, as seen by Marco Villard.

    Zoran Milanovic has had a seemingly effortless rise to the top of Croatian politics.

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It never rains, it floods You need an active subscription to read this article

One big happy family at the EEAS?

Today, 04:10 CET

Office moves (part 649) You need an active subscription to read this article

Commission staff on the move again.

Today, 04:09 CET

Thanks, but no thanks You need an active subscription to read this article

Finns line up to turn down the Parliament.

Today, 04:09 CET

Strasbourg strikes back You need an active subscription to read this article

Chris Huhne can't escape the Parliament.

Today, 04:08 CET

 

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