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patrickguillard | 3 hours ago
In order notably to reform the energy market and to make the egyptian market converge towards the european one, un Memorandum of Understanding will be signed today in Burssles. 5 priorities wil be defined. This Memorandum is all the more important since it will contribute to deal with the climatic change and the price volatility in oil and gas among others areas.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
The European Union competition authorities last week highlighted dubious pharmaceutical industry practices that have cost taxpayers €3bn since the start of the...
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The Sofia Echo (Free subscription) | yesterday
New rules on tax and duty free imports into the European Union entered into force on December 1 2008, a change that the European Commission says means that travellers will benefit from cost savings when importing goods into the EU in their personal luggage, and member states will avoid administrative costs currently involved in collecting small amounts of duties and taxes.
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My Opinion (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Currently reading the above document but decided to make a wordle of it first so if you are going to read you know what words to expect! Not surprising EU, European and Ireland are among the top mentions. The report can be downloaded in Word format from the Oireachtas Website
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Dexigner Design Portal (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Mr Jacques Barrot, Vice-President of the European Commission and European Commissioner responsible for justice, freedom and security, launched a competition today - on European Union and citizenship.
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Refugee Resettlement Watch (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
From the BBC today: The European Union says it is ready to accept up to 10,000 Iraqi refugees, many of whom are living in extreme hardship in Jordan and Syria. The agreement came at an EU meeting in Brussels on Thursday, where interior ministers received a new report on conditions at refugee camps. Germany said it would take [...]
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Bigthink - Site Features Feed (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
The New America Foundation expert dissects Turkey's future.
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angels in marble (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
The core European Union countries are agreed now on how the recession is faced. With the relaxation of the constraints of the Stability and Growth Pact, each member state can react to regional expressions of the economic and financial threat, without infringing formal rules and their goals, devised for use when times are good. Communitaire sentiment is reliably deep-seated enough to permit this...
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Cuba Journal (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
11/26/2008 By WILL WEISSERT HAVANA ( AP ) — The European Union on Wednesday agreed to donate up to 30 million euros ($38.7 million) to Cuba next year for hurricane relief and improvements in food production. Stefano Manservisi, head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Development, said EU members would send 25 million to 30 million euros ($28.7 million to $32.2 million) to Cuba...
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Green & Clean @ Vedvarende Energi (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
THE BUSINESS OF GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION. CARBON TRADING AT EXCHANGES · CERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTIONS · EMISSION TRADING SCHEMES (ETS)
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN) announced that the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion recommending marketing authorisation for Nplate(TM) (romiplostim) in the European Union (EU). The CHMP recommends Nplate for adult chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP) splenectomised patients who are refractory to other treatments (e.g.