Social Europe: equal treatment between women and men Further information: ec.europa.eu

► Related video: www.youtube.com This is a guide to the satirical leaflet welcoming Czech President Vaclav Klaus on his visit to the European Parliament on 19.02.2009, marking the Czech Presidency

► European Parliament, Brussels, 19 February 2009 Czech President Vaclav Klaus addresses the European Parliament, marking the Czech Presidency of the EU Council. The Czech President had asked for this

After his controversial address in the European Parliament, Czech President Vaclav Klaus went to the offices of the Czech PermRep in Brussels to answer questions from journalists and to elaborate on his address. Full playlist on Vaclav Klaus. Vaclav Klaus:

Another ‘historic’ moment in European history?

This is the full, 12-minute, un-cut public part of the meeting between EU High Representative Javier Solana and Belarus President Lukashenko. The President’s statement is in Belarus but is translated into English by an interpreter. Solana starts speaking around 9

www.dyp2008.org If you are aged between 16 to 18 you can win a cool trip to Africa! And have fun too. See what winners of last year’s Development Youth Prize

This is one of several videos produced recently by the European Union about Kosovo. This particular one is really worth watching if you want to get a reasonably balanced view of the situation one year after independence. This report is

Dutch anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders will take part in the 2009 European elections. A person familiar with Wilders’ campaign said an announcement will be made later on Monday. The elections will take place in June. Wilders has indicated earlier he

This announcement was issued on Thursday by the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the International Press Association (API). EUX.TV continues to wonder why the Commission does still not respond to our formal request for a solid interview with Jose Manuel Barroso.

By Raymond Frenken Walking on the streets of Brussels on a recent Monday morning, I received a call asking if I was available for an immediate assignment to the Middle East, to report on EUHR Javier Solana’s tour to Cairo,

EUX.TV today broke the barrier of two million video views, making it one of the top webTV channels on the Internet in Europe. Our channel and video blog is dedicated to independent coverage of European politics and of the European

How the Czechs prepared for their EU presidency

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BRUSSELS (EUX.TV) — Some 17 of the leading social networks in Europe, including Facebook, Myspace and Google/YouTube, on Tuesday agreed to put in place a series of measures designed to address cyberbullying and abuse of under-age users. The agreement was

European Agenda: 9. February 2009

Don’t be a victim of cyberbullying! React! Report the problem to your social networking site. www.keepcontrol.eu

Social Europe: Tackling discrimination ‘Do you know what social Europe can do for you?’ The European Commission has launched a campaign to explain how Europe’s employment, social and equal opportunities

Here’s a video with Gay Talese, the ‘eminence grise’ of American journalism in a television program at the University of California last year. HT to Yohan for reminding us it was Gay Talese’s birthday on Saturday.

By Raymond Frenken BRUSSELS – The European Commission on Thursday had declined to answer questions from the European Ombudsman Nikiforos Diamandouros on allegations of fraud in the commission’s political studies program. The allegations target a program known as EIDHR, which

See the beauty of sharks and the dangers which threaten their survival! ec.europa.eu

Regrettably, it’s no news anymore when fresh reports surface that prove again how non-institutional democratic initiatives in the European Union are stiffled by those in power in the corridors of the European institutions. Intimidation? Smear campaign? Corruption? Dishonesty? Many journalists

zEUs 1: Monthly magazine on European Affairs The first edition, finally. Five more to follow in the coming months.

NMBS leaves travellers in the cold at dark border station EUX.TV journalist Raymond Frenken asks the conductor on a Belgian train to explain why this train from Brussels does not finish its journey to Maastricht. Travelling from Brussels back to

Turkish PM Erdogan leaves the World Economic Forum session and Israeli newspapers are reporting that some Turkish shops are keeping their doors closed for Jews. Is history repeating itself?

Javier Solana visits Shimon Peres, President of Israel In Jerursalem, EU Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana visits Shimon Peres, President of Israel. This video package was edited in the car using a MacBook Pro laptop, Final Cut Pro, and a

With Javier Solana in the Middle East EU Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana visits the West Bank to talk to Palestinian President Abbas and Prime Minister Salam Fayyed. Filmed by Raymond Frenken, who travelled with Solana as videojournalist on assignment

zEUs 1: February Edition of EU Affairs Magazine zEUs is a project of students in European studies at Maastricht University, in cooperation with EUX.TV. This is the first edition. There will be five more monthly editions between now and the

EU Commission pulls ‘achievements’ video from EUTube This video, ‘Europe and You 2008′, used to run on the European Commission’s EUTube channel on YouTube, but was pulled off. At the end of January 2009, it was no longer available, while