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Tue, 13 May 2008 08:41:00 GMT

EU: Lithuania Reaches Deal To Lift Its Veto On EU-Russia Talks

Middle East: Are Iran, Syria Playing Any Roles In Lebanon Fighting? Lebanon: Increasing Violence Raising U.S. Concerns Over Iran Iraq: U.S. Troops, Shi'ite Gunmen Battle Daily In Al-Sadr City Russia: Is The USSR Back In Vogue? Georgia: Minister,
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:41:00 GMT

WTO's Lamy says trade ministers could still meet in May to work out Doha deal

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - World Trade Organisation director general Pascal Lamy said it is still possible that trade ministers could meet this month to work out the outlines of an agreement in the Doha Round of world trade talks. 'It is still do-able.
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:38:00 GMT

Turkey's Galatasaray 20th Most Powerful European Team

ISTANBUL - Turkey's Galatasaray are the 20th most powerful soccer team in Europe, according to a ranking released on Friday. England's Manchester United remained atop at the monthly 'European Club Power Rankings' prepared by a Canada-based sports network
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:37:00 GMT

ECB calls for quick tender to offset 23.5 billion euros liquidity surplus UPDATE

(Updates to provide details of tender) FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - The European Central Bank called for a quick refinancing tender to mop up a projected liquidity surplus in the money market. The ECB is seeking to take 23.5 billion euros out of the
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:34:00 GMT

ECB To Launch Quick Tender To Drain Liquidity From Money Market

FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- The European Central Bank said Tuesday that it will conduct a fine-tuning liquidity operation to drainextra liquidity from the money market. Tuesday is the last session in the current reserve maintenance period for banks to
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:31:00 GMT

Turkey - EU Troika Foreign Ministers Meeting To Be Held In Ankara On May 6

ANKARA - Turkey-EU Troika Foreign Ministers meeting will take place in Ankara on May 6th, 2008. Turkish Foreign Minister & Chief Negotiator for the EU talks Ali Babacan will host the meeting. Turkish Foreign Ministry said Dimitrij Rupel, foreign minister
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:28:00 GMT

East European Countries Extend Support To Turkey's EU Bid

OHRID - Presidents of East European countries extended support to Turkey's EU membership in their speeches at the 15th Summit of Presidents of Central European States in Macedonia. Macedonian President Branko Crvenkovski said Turkey was an exceptionally
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:26:00 GMT

Following up EU's China visit 'crucial'

Policy Sections Mini Sections Medical Expert Medical Director Policy Officer Information Officer An April visit by EU officials to China to launch a 'High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue Mechanism' was a 'success', writes Stanley Crossick on
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:24:00 GMT

EU observatory to guide policymakers on nanotechnologies

Decrease font size Increase font size InterActivTools An EU project to establish a European Observatory on Nanotechnologies is seeking to address the lack of objective and independent information on nanotech for policymakers, industry and investors. More
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:23:00 GMT

Questions raised over EU diplomatic service

Policy Sections Mini Sections Medical Expert Medical Director Policy Officer Information Officer The European Parliament is trying to influence the ongoing preparations for the establishment of a 'European External Action Service' (EEAS), to be set up
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:23:00 GMT

Intelligence Brief: European Constitution

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Tue, 13 May 2008 08:22:00 GMT

Report of pickets in Vienna, Brussels and Frankfurt in solidarity with CIPLA workers

A group of around ten activists of the 'Hands off Venezuela' campaign and the Young Socialists gathered on June 12 in front of the Brazilian embassy in Vienna. They were protesting the invasion of the CIPLA plant, which had been occupied and run under
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:20:00 GMT

IFC and Partners to Train Entrepreneurs at International Hospital Seminar in Brussels

In Washington, D.C.: Ludi Joseph E-mail: LJoseph@ifc.org Washington, D.C./Brussels, Belgium, May 12, 2008?IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will train entrepreneurs to invest in health care projects in developing countries at an international
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:16:00 GMT

Trade deal possible in 2008: Lamy

PARIS: It is still possible to reach a deal on long-delayed world trade negotiations before the end of the year, the head of the World Trade Organisation said in an interview published on Tuesday. 'There are the political and technical conditions to wrap
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:11:00 GMT

Serbia's pro-European Bloc Claims Poll Win

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Tue, 13 May 2008 08:09:00 GMT

Uganda: Fish Farmers Fail to Meet EU Quota

UGANDA has not met her European Union quota of supplying 60,000 metric tonnes of frozen and chilled fish fillets annually, a top official disclosed last week. Prosie Kikabi, the Uganda Investment Authority investment executive, attributed the failure to
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:08:00 GMT

EU to hold emergency meeting on cyclone-hit Burma

The EU commissioner for humanitarian aid, Louis Michel, says the European Union will hold an emergency meeting on the situation in cyclone-hit Burma on Tuesday. The meeting of EU development ministers comes amid a deteriorating situation in the Asian
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:01:00 GMT

Brussels backs audit independence

European countries will be urged to encourage more independent oversight of accountancy companies under a formal recommendation on quality assurance for audit practices due to be issued on Tuesday..But the European Commission guidance, which does not
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:58:00 GMT

Despite censorship, EU film festival will run for 12th time

The 12th annual EU film festival will be shown in Aden, Sana'a and for the first time, in Sayoun. The conference for the upcoming 12th annual European Film Festival, to be held in Sana'a, Aden and Sayoun, revealed the tribulations behind the festival's
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:53:00 GMT

Lenihan to meet new EU finance counterparts

New Finance Minister Brian Lenihan will today attend his first EU meeting in Brussels. The Dublin West TD, who was appointed to the key ministry last Wednesday, will meet with his counterparts from the other 26 members states. Ecofin ministers meet every
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:48:00 GMT

EU condemns rebel attack urges Sudan for self-restraint

(BRUSSELS) The European Unions foreign policy chief condemned the attack on the Sudanese capital by Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and called Sudan for self restrain. Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:46:00 GMT

BMW unit plans 7-year euro benchmark bond -lead

(Reuters) - BMW U.S. Capital LLC, guaranteed by premium carmaker BMW (BMWG.DE: Quote, Profile, Research), plans to sell a seven-year euro benchmark bond, an official at one of the banks managing the sale said on Tuesday. Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citigroup
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:45:00 GMT

The car-free day is just one of many events staged to mark the Brussels Region's Iris holiday.

At this location there is a flash that offers video. Here you will find the information about the video and links to the available formats. Leuven open air festival a success! 12/05/08 - 80,000 visitors at open air festival in Leuven at the weekend. At
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:35:00 GMT

Cars banned from Central Brussels on Sunday

At this location there is a flash that offers video. Here you will find the information about the video and links to the available formats. Leuven open air festival a success! 12/05/08 - 80,000 visitors at open air festival in Leuven at the weekend. At
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:35:00 GMT

Amendment - Fitch Assigns 'A+(ind)' to India's MEP Toll Road's Bank Loans

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Tue, 13 May 2008 07:32:00 GMT

Britain Urges EU Action to Counter Food Inflation

London, May 11 - British finance minister Alistair Darling will urge the European Union on Monday to extend the suspension of import tariffs on grains and re-think its biofuels policy to help ease soaring food prices in the 27-nation bloc. In a letter to
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:32:00 GMT

EU Offshore Wind Energy Action Plan

http://ec.europa.eu/energy/res/consultation/offshore_wind_energy_en.htm The European Commission has launched a consultation exercise to inform preparation of an Action Plan on offshore and coastal water wind energy. The Commission is requesting the views
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:31:00 GMT

Microsoft appeals against EU fine

Microsoft has announced an appeal against the 899m euro($1.39m) fine levied on it by the European Commission for anti-competitive practices. The latest fine was imposed after Microsoft failed to provide interoperability information to competitors, part
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:30:00 GMT

Serbia: Joseph Daul, Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, welcomes vote in favour of Europe

On behalf of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament, Joseph Daul MEP has today welcomed the election results in Serbia from 11 May 2008, as a "vote in favour of Europe", with a clear victory for the party of President Boris Tadic. The Chairman of
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:16:00 GMT

Huancavelica, the poorest department in Peru, expects attention from the EU-LAC Summit

Huancavelica, the poorest department in Peru, expects attention from the EU-LAC Summit 00 Andina (LIP-do) -- Huancavelica, the poorest department in Peru, expects to receive attention from the V European- and the Caribbean (EU-LAC) Summit being held
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:10:00 GMT