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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:26:00 GMT

EU Confronts Iran on Satellite Jamming

European Union nations are calling for Iran to stop jamming international satellite broadcasts and censoring the Internet. A preliminary version of a statement that will go before EU foreign ministers next week demands that Iran cease its electronic
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:26:00 GMT

The European Parliament passed a resolution to support Taiwan’s participation in international organizations

the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to pass a Resolution on the 2008 annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the main aspects and basic choices of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). In the resolution, the
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:26:00 GMT

EU-Israeli ministerial meeting next week scrapped

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton speaks during a press conference during her visit to the UN warehouse in Jabalia refugee camp. The EU and Israel have shelved a ministerial meeting scheduled for next week, though foreign minister Avigdor
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:17:00 GMT

EU, ACP nations reach consensus on second revision of partnership agreement

Ministers from the European Union (EU) and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) nations reached consensus here on the second revision of the ACP-EU partnership agreement, the so-called Cotonou Agreement which was concluded in 2000. The agreement, for a
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:17:00 GMT

Cameron's refusal to hold EU referendum spells 'certain disaster', Ukip leader says

Lord Pearson of Rannoch told a party conference in Milton Keynes that only withdrawal from Brussels could deal with the country's two main ''problems'': the economy and immigration. And he risked fury among some activists by calling for candidates
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:06:00 GMT

Gold closes week little changed as 'gold-backed' European Monetary Fund rejected

INTERNATIONAL. The price of gold was little changed for US investors in London on Friday, heading for a 2% weekly gain as the Dollar rose against everything on the forex market but the commodity-currencies of Canada and Australia. But prices reversed
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:01:00 GMT

More EU recognition expected for Kosovo

Its president has said that the five European Union members that have not yet recognized Kosovo appear to be moving towards recognition. According to the reports of the EU Observer, Greece, one of the five, recognizes Kosovar passports, Fatmir Sejdiu
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:56:00 GMT

EU-Israeli ministerial meeting next week scrapped (AFP)

AFP – EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton speaks during a press conference during her visit to the UN … 11 mins ago BRUSSELS (AFP) – The EU and Israel have shelved a ministerial meeting scheduled for next week, though foreign minister Avigdor
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:43:00 GMT

EU-Israeli ministerial meeting next week scrapped

The EU and Israel have shelved a ministerial meeting scheduled for next week, though foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman will hold bilateral talks with European counterparts, diplomatic sources said Friday. EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton 'has
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:43:00 GMT

EU-Israeli ministerial meeting next week scrapped

BRUSSELS (AFP) - The EU and Israel have shelved a ministerial meeting scheduled for next week, though foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman will hold bilateral talks with European counterparts, diplomatic sources said Friday. EU foreign affairs chief
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:43:00 GMT

The Focus remains on swelling budget deficit in Europe 

The focus now in Europe is not on the weak growth, yet is majorly on the swelling budget deficit that is haunting the economic outlook for nations, especially in Greece that deals with a budget deficit of 12.7% of GDP. The EU finance ministers has said
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:35:00 GMT

Europe Ahead: Widened budget deficit in Europe undermine growth prospects

The attention remains on the swelling budget deficit in Europe, which is haunting the outlook for nations while today from the UK, expectations are showing that the budget deficit will widen. From the euro zone, the trade surplus will narrow as
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:35:00 GMT

EU countries unable to keep deficits in check

THE European Union has accused its major powers of running away from bulging government deficits, as Greece said it could still seek IMF help if European backing did not ease its debt crisis. Meanwhile, Germany warned that repeat eurozone offenders
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:25:00 GMT

Animal welfare group alleges Iceland is exporting whale meat to EU

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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:24:00 GMT

Oregon shrimp exporters urge Obama administration to work to eliminate EU trade barriers

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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:23:00 GMT

EU agrees to act to stop Iran censoring media

BRUSSELS - EU nations are determined to take action to end Iran's "unacceptable" jamming of satellite broadcasts and Internet censorship, according to a text agreed by European ambassadors in Brussels. "The EU calls on the Iranian authorities to stop the
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:21:00 GMT

European Commission urges eurozone loans for Greece

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission urged Germany and other eurozone governments yesterday to provide a package of government-to-government loans to ease Greece's financial plight and end weeks of financial turmoil and speculation. European
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:20:00 GMT

Gold hit by EU confusion over Greece, holds US$1,100

INTERNATIONAL. Gold fell Friday in New York with spot prices trading 2% lower, just holding US$1,100, on concerns about Greece's deficit problems and confusion over EU financial assistance.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:19:00 GMT

European Commission urges eurozone loans for Greece

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission urged Germany and other eurozone governments yesterday to provide a package of government-to-government loans to ease Greece's financial plight and end weeks of financial turmoil and speculation. European
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:14:00 GMT

Wales to use 34m of EU money to retrofit homes

The Welsh Assembly Government plans to use up to 34 million of European funding to improve energy efficiency in existing homes Deputy First Minister Ieuan Wyn Jones has announced. Following changes introduced by the European Commission, for the first
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:12:00 GMT

Jim rogers is long the Euro, still sees gold at US$2,000

INTERNATIONAL. Jim Rogers said he is long the Euro because 'whenever there's been a huge short position in anything, it's sometimes profitable to go to the other side.'
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:06:00 GMT

Strike looms as talks between BA, union collapse, 6th Ld-Writethru, EU

A three-day strike by British Airways cabin crew affecting thousands of travelers is going ahead Saturday after last-ditch talks between the airline's management and union leaders collapsed. The walkout has forced BA to cancel thousands of flights, but
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:57:00 GMT

EU railway firms call for fair play

LONDON ? Railways and the firms equipping them in Europe are calling on Japan to open up its market to free competition amid claims Tokyo is creating unnecessary barriers to protect domestic manufacturers. UNIFE, the Association of the European Rail
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:53:00 GMT

EU urged to agree Greek rescue next week

The European Union (EU) should reach a concrete deal on rescuing Greece from its debt crisis at a summit next week, top officials of the 27-nation bloc urged on Friday.'It is important that the EU in the course of next week comes to a more specific
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:52:00 GMT

MEP welcomes removal of "unscientific propaganda"

North West MEP Paul Nuttall today welcomed the banning of two government climate change adverts. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled yesterday that two adverts released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change should be removed from our
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:51:00 GMT

Falklands delegation at annual OCTs forum for closer links with European Union

A Falkland Islands delegation is on its way to Brussels for the annual Forum for Overseas Countries & Territories of the European Union, which will be attended by representatives of all 21 EU Overseas Countries & Territories, reports the
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:48:00 GMT

Barroso wants EU to agree loans for Greece

BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso urged EU member states on Friday to agree a standby aid package Greece after Athens said it could turn to the IMF for help. Barroso said the 16 countries that share the euro
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:47:00 GMT

EU calls for thorough inquiry on Kasubi

By vision reporter The European Union (EU) has called for 'thorough transparent investigation' into the inferno that erased the world's biggest thatched mausoleum housing the tombs of the dead kings of Buganda in Kasubi. A press statement issued
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:40:00 GMT

EU Proposes Criminalizing Inducing Infringement In ACTA Draft; Could Outlaw Google

While the EU Parliament has decisively denounced ACTA -- both in terms of the process and the substance of the (still secret) draft agreement, it appears that the EU negotiators are still pushing to include draconian provisions in ACTA. KEI has
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:25:00 GMT

EU-JORDAN: a common Aviation Area to be gradually implemented

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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:20:00 GMT