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People Daily (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
&$ &$European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso gives a speech during the ceremony to mark the entry into force of the European Union's Lisbon Treaty in Lisbon, capital of Portugal, Dec. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi) &$ &$ European Union (EU) leaders gathered here on Tuesday evening to celebrate the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon, ending an eight-year horse-trading and...
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Bulgarian Elections (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The following article was published by EurActiv.com on 2nd December 2009. European Commission President José Manuel Barroso sent a letter to the speakers of the EU 27’s national parliaments this week, informing them of their increased powers under the Lisbon Treaty, EurActiv has learned. In the letter to speakers of the EU’s 40 upper and lower [...]
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small dead animals (Free subscription) | yesterday
This Day In History Dec. 1, 2009 - José Manuel Barroso becomes Canada's new Head Of State.*...
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday
José Manuel Barroso: We can focus all our energy on delivering what matters to our citizens.
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thepharmaletter.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, has announced the portfolios responsibilities for the next Commission, among which he has decided to follow recommendations from the public health community in terms of transfer of pharmaceutical policy from the portfolio of the Entreprise and Industry Commissioner to that of the Health and Consumer, DG Sanco.
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Mary Honeyball MEP (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thirteen new faces and nine women were the two vital statistics when Jose Manuel Barroso announced the new European Commission at the end of last week. However, it doesn’t end there. The new Commission must gain approval from the European Parliament before it takes office for a term running until 31 October 2014. Commissioners-designate will appear in [...]
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Premier Wen Jiabao Monday rejected "unfair" calls from European countries for faster reform of China's currency policies, despite lobbying from EU financial chiefs at the weekend. "Some countries demand the yuan's appreciation while practicing various trade protectionism against China. It's unfair and actually limits China's development," Wen told reporters in Nanjing, Jiangsu province....
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | yesterday
The EU Reform Treaty, or as it is famous, the Lisbon Treaty is entering into force Tuesday, December 1, 2009. The event will be marked with a special ceremony in the Portuguese capital Lisbon in the presence of EU's first President, Herman van Rompuy, the first High Representative on Foreign Policy, Catherine Ashton, the EC President Jose Manuel Barroso, the EP President, Jerzy Buzek, the head of the...
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Grist Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
by Agence France-Presse Is Chinese enthusiasm for cutting emissions flagging?NANJING, China—The European Union said Monday that cataclysmic climate change cannot be averted without Chinese leadership, but Beijing stood firm in pushing for the rich world to take the lead. “We cannot solve the climate challenge to mankind without China taking on leadership and responsibility,” Swedish...
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BetaNews (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews The final word over whether the European Commission has accepted, and is willing to oversee the deployment of, a new "ballot screen" that gives Microsoft Windows users the choice of Internet Explorer or a competitive browser, may not be given by Neelie Kroes after all. Despite her prominent role as the European Commissioner for Competition, often siding...
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AirTransportNews.aero (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Transport policy must be given a higher priority that reflects the importance of the sector's contribution to the development of the European Union, Commission President José Manuel Barroso ...
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Mobile Games & Gaming Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission announced the proposed portfolios responsibilities for the next Commission. Neelie Kroes (Dutch) will be taking charge of Telecoms and ICT....
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Euractive (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Healthcare lobbyists have scored a major victory in convincing European Commission President José Manuel Barroso to give responsibility for pharmaceuticals to the new health commissioner.
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Euractive (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Pledges made so far by governments to cut greenhouse gases are not enough for an effective pact to fight climate change, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso said on Sunday (29 November).
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xtoff | 16/03/2009
A delegation of Europe + Foundation, led by former French Prime Minister, and French Senator Jean-Pierre Raffarin presented to Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, its working papers on how to strengthen the European market’s attractiveness for investments, technologies and skills. The Europe + Foundation organises the 7th annual edition of the World Investment Conference. Europe