Fisheries ministers on Monday met in Brussels to discuss a make or break EU ban on fish discards. Activists and many member states want European boats to stop throwing back [Read more...]
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With Greek rescue approved, Eurozone focus shifts to Spain
13 March 2012 By
Eurozone finance ministers on Monday approved a second bail-out fund of130 billion euros for Greece. The deal comes after Greece managed to secure the biggest debt writedown in history. In [Read more...]
Herman Van Rompuy Re-Elected as President of the European Council
2 March 2012 By
The European Council on Thursday unanimously reelected Herman Van Rompuy to a second term as the permanent President of the Council. Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt congratulated Van Rompuy, saying [Read more...]
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No link between Serbia’s candidate status and Romania’s Schengen bid, says Van Rompuy
2 March 2012 By
Speaking in a press conference after the first EU Summit meeting on Thursday in Brussels, President of the European Council Herman an Rompuy firmly stated that Romania didn’t “bully” its [Read more...]
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EU grants Serbia EU accession status
2 March 2012 By
Serbia clinched its coveted status of EU candidate country at a summit in Brussels last night (1 March), after Bucharest dropped its opposition following an agreement on a roadmap that [Read more...]
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Schulz questions EC decision to punish Hungary over excessive deficit
1 March 2012 By
Speaking in a press conference on Thursday, President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz told journalists that he questions wether EC’s decision to punish Hungary over its excessive deficit by [Read more...]
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Romania’s objections on Serbia’s candidate status are only a game, says Schulz
1 March 2012 By
President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz on Thursday told journalists waiting outside the European Council that Serbia has met all the appropriate criteria to get candidate status. Referring to [Read more...]
