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The gradual loss of our flag, national anthem and even licence plates matters as much as the loss of veto power under the Lisbon Treaty. At a dinner in Brussels on Thursday, the leaders of the European Union will choose the...
• Europe's commitment to tackling poverty questioned • Deal would slash import taxes from Latin America Baroness Ashton, Brussels' new foreign policy chief, was accused yesterday of abandoning Europe's commitment to tackle...
Lord Mandelson was accused last night of going behind Gordon Brown's back to try to become the European Union's foreign minister. The First Secretary's longstanding ambition has been to follow in the footsteps of his...
What kind of wind will be blowing for Switzerland in Brussels? Swiss lawyer Jean Russotto, one of the leading experts in Brussels, says Swiss officials will face new EU players and working methods after the treaty comes into...
Published Date: 22 November 2009 Anti-EU leaders must arise to overthrow the Vichy Tories EUROPE, like pre-unification Italy, is a geographical expression. It began life credibly enough as the European Coal and Steel Community....
ITEMS DEBATED State aid in Poland for the purchase of agricultural land 7 Genetically modified maize MIR604 8 Conservation of fisheries resources through technical measures 9 EC/Norway: annual consultations for 2010 10 fishing...
The EU's Lisbon Treaty comes into force on 1 December - and with it the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The UK, Czech Republic and Poland have negotiated opt-outs from the Charter. But here Damian Chalmers, Professor of EU...
So much for the terms of the Lisbon Treaty on democratic checks and balances The Irish people have always had a disposition towards the condition of slavery as part of the government of its people. Despite the reverence for...
From 1 December the Lisbon Treaty (aka the European Constitution) will be incorporated into EU Law, creating a European President and Foreign Minister (more technically, 'President of the European Council' and 'High...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the appointment of the first president of the European Union, and the organization's foreign affairs representative. Herman van Rompuy (von rrrom pie), the Prime Minister of...
