Barroso calls on EU countries to create youth jobs

Against the backdrop of Europe’s persistent jobless youth rate of 21%, the Commission is pleading for Member States, workers’ representatives and business to join forces and take decisive action to [Read more...]

Euro fiscal union will take ‘months and years’ to create, says Merkel (German)

Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, on Wednesday told the lower house of the German parliament that it could take Europe years to solve its debt crisis, as growing scepticism about [Read more...]

Angela Merkel press conference, Brussels, December 2011 (English)

Press conference by German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the December 2011 European Council meeting in Brussels, during which the UK exercised its veto right on a proposal for mandatory budget [Read more...]

How many members does the European Union have now?

EurActiv.com journalist Georgi Gotev asks Jerzy Buzek, President of the European Parliament, how many members there now are in the European Union after the United Kingdom signalled it’s not willing [Read more...]

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Angela Merkel arrives at EU Summit in Brussels

Angela Merkel arrives at EU Summit in Brussels

Cameron: We will protect Britain’s interests

Speaking to at the Council doorstep on Thursday, UK’s Prime Minister, David Cameron, said that eurozone’s stability is very important for both Europe and the United Kingdom. “We need to [Read more...]

Martin Schulz: EU parliament broadly opposes EU treaty change

In an interview with EurActiv.com Managing Editor Daniela Vincenti, Martin Schulz, set to become President of the European Parliament next year, said that all groups in the European Parliament are [Read more...]