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May 4, 2010
More than 500 European mayors will commit tomorrow to cut CO2 emissions by more than 20% by 2020. By signing the Covenant of Mayors, they pledge to save energy, foster renewable energy and raise awareness among their citizens. They will sign the declaration in the presence of EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso and José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Prime Minister of Spain. The Covenant of Mayors is a Commission initiative, supported both by the European Parliament and the Committee of the Regions
May 4, 2010
The EU 2020 strategy needs quantifiable poverty reduction targets and more effective forms of governance in employment and social policy than the traditional open method of coordination among Member States, said a resolution approved by the Employment and Social Affairs Committee on Wednesday.
May 3, 2010
Fisheries ministers and stakeholders alike will be discussing the future shape of the EU's Common Fisheries Policy at two major events in Spain over the next days.
May 3, 2010
After months of confusion, the finance ministers of the euro area have decided to activate, Sunday, May 2 in Brussels, the support mechanism in Athens.
May 3, 2010
May 3, 2010
The Spanish Presidency of the EU applauds the restarting of indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians in an attempt to achieve peace in the Middle East and guarantees the support of the EU-27.
April 30, 2010
The European Investment Bank is looking to select, through this call for expression of interest, an urban development fund to manage £35 million from the London Green Fund to invest in waste infrastructure within Greater London under the JESSICA initiative
April 30, 2010
The overall aim of the plan presented by the European Commission to simplify the procedures for taking part in EU-funded research projects is to make participation transparent and attractive to the best researchers and innovative companies in Europe and beyond. Complementing the proposals on simplification, the Commission has also appointed a group of independent experts to review all aspects of the current Seventh Framework Programme.
April 30, 2010
At the so-called "jumbo session"this week, the foreign affairs ministers and defence ministers took stock of the EU's policy and action in the area of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP).
April 30, 2010
P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, the European Ombudsman has asked of the EU a more transparent and citizen-friendly administration. In 2009, more than one third of complaints that led to inquiries (36%) concerned alleged lack of transparency, including refusal to release documents or information. Other types of alleged maladministration concerned late payments for EU projects, unfairness, abuse of power and discrimination.
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