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EU adopts Libya sanctions

Ministers freeze assets of Muammar Qaddafi and family members, impose arms embargo. 
Monday, 28 February 2011

Rehn says EU to discuss Ireland's bail-out rate

Ireland's new government has said it wants to renegotiate terms of Ireland's €67.5 billion bail-out.

Monday, 28 February 2011

EU welcomes Tunisian election plans

Interim authorities announce general election before mid-July.

Monday, 28 February 2011

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Erdoğan cancels Brussels visit

Turkish prime minister returns home to attend funeral of country's first Islamist prime minister.

Monday, 28 February 2011

Fine Gael set to form new Irish government

Fine Gael, Labour win record number of seats while voters punish Fianna Fail.

Sunday, 27 February 2011

Czech diplomat appointed head of EU's Iraq delegation

Jana Hybáškova, former MEP, to run Baghdad office.

Saturday, 26 February 2011

EU steps up Libya evacuation efforts

Commission to give €3 million to aid agencies for medicines, food and shelter.

Friday, 25 February 2011

  

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Neighbourhood policy heading south You need an active subscription to read this article

EU's approach to events in Middle East criticised.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

Ansip poised to hang on to power You need an active subscription to read this article

Ruling coalition set to win with narrow margin.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

After the Great Moderation You need an active subscription to read this article

A display of decisive leadership will be needed to solve the economic crisis.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

 

 

 

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EU backs Turkey migration agreement

Discussions to be held on easing visa restrictions for Turkish citizens.

Friday, 25 February 2011

Spring border-free travel inspection date for Romania and Bulgaria

EU to examine if two countries can join the Schengen area of border-free travel.

Friday, 25 February 2011

Putin, Barroso clash over energy rules

EU's ‘unbundling' policy criticised during EU-Russia meeting.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

 

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A world on the margin You need an active subscription to read this article

Geert Freyhoff has worked in Europe, Asia and Latin America to promote inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

 

 

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Race for the prize You need an active subscription to read this article

The EU needs to press ahead with its ambitious plans for the digital economy or risk being left behind.

Thursday, 17 February 2011

Divisions over how to set the standard You need an active subscription to read this article

To create growth and jobs, the EU needs to define standards for information technology.

Thursday, 17 February 2011

EU picks up speed on the superhighway You need an active subscription to read this article

Making progress on ambitious broadband targets.

Thursday, 17 February 2011

A lack of digital harmony You need an active subscription to read this article

Industry and the EU believe consumers would benefit from a digital single market.

Thursday, 17 February 2011

Who is watching while you browse? You need an active subscription to read this article

Balancing advertisers' ambitions to track online behaviour with consumers' need for privacy is proving difficult.

Thursday, 17 February 2011

 

  
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GLAD TO BE FREE People leave a navy ship in Catania, Sicily, after being evacuated from Libya.

 
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Russia-EU relations: What's new?

Today's meeting between the Russian government and the European Commission is a sign of maturing partnership.
By Vladimir Chizhov
Thursday, 24 February 2011

After complicity, complacency You need an active subscription to read this article

Europe is dashing Tunisians' hopes once again.
By Nick Witney
Thursday, 24 February 2011

A bad bet on crisis consciousness You need an active subscription to read this article

The proposals on ‘economic governance' could be a time bomb under the legitimacy of the EU institutions.
By Kenneth Haar
Thursday, 24 February 2011

 

 

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Attaching too much weight to language You need an active subscription to read this article

British pleas for special treatment are wide of the mark.
Thursday, 24 February 2011

 

 
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The right candidate to guide our Arab neighbours? You need an active subscription to read this article

The West's best representative to the emerging north Africa does not come from western or southern Europe.
Thursday, 24 February 2011

 

Russia's stability in flux? You need an active subscription to read this article

Russia's presidential election may prove messy for Russia but unusually quiet for the EU.
By Andrew Gardner
Thursday, 24 February 2011

 

Psychological warfare on the EU's eastern borders You need an active subscription to read this article

How should the media behave when a small, democratic country faces hostile propaganda from a foe?
Thursday, 17 February 2011

  


 
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The sudden collapse of a near-perfect world

The EU needs to change its thinking in Tunisia and elsewhere.
By Stefani Weiss and Franziska Brantner
Friday, 18 February 2011

The wrong role model for Belarus You need an active subscription to read this article

The EU's challenge in Belarus is now to help avert a Cuban scenario.
By Vitali Silitski
Thursday, 17 February 2011

 

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Orbán's pastor You need an active subscription to read this article

Zoltán Balog is Hungary's minister entrusted with the fight against social exclusion and has close ties to the prime minister.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

Just who is in charge? You need an active subscription to read this article

Different meeting, different person in the chair.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

A weighty transport problem You need an active subscription to read this article

DG Move document rejected for being too big.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

Take that, Eurosceptic Conservatives You need an active subscription to read this article

David Cameron gets his EVaward.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

Friends in high places You need an active subscription to read this article

German MEP's plans are sure to get a good reaction.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

Flying the flag for the EU You need an active subscription to read this article

Good news for the EU delegation in Bern.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

Is anyone listening? You need an active subscription to read this article

It can be tough trying to listen to music cross-border.

Thursday, 24 February 2011

 
 

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