Jose Manuel Barroso

PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy of France gathered leaders from 43 countries in Paris to launch a...

cawa.fr     11 hrs ago          

Union of the Mediterranean PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy of France gathered leaders from 43 countries in Paris to launch a Mediterranean Union (MU). The new forum brings together the 27 countries of the European Union, and states...                    

Tree lovers urged to spread the love in a forest - and film it

telegraph.co.uk     yesterday   1 related          

Greenpeace has issued an appeal to tree lovers to bombard the EU with sensual footage of woodland scenes in a bid to curb illegal logging. Philodendra from across Europe are invited to delve deep into their hard drives to dig...                    

Have 3G operators finally found a ‘killer app’ with mobile broadband?

telecoms.com     Aug 4, 2008   3 related          

The successful commoditisation of high-speed wireless-internet access as “mobile broadband” may have eventually supplied 3G operators with the missing link in their service proposition - a “killer app”. Recent announcements...                    

Barroso welcomes ratification of Lisbon Treaty by Italian parliament

xinhuanet.com     Jul 31, 2008   20 related          

BRUSSELS, July 31 (Xinhua) -- European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso welcomed on Thursday the approval of the Lisbon Treaty by the Italian parliament. The Chamber of Deputies on Thursday approved the treaty,...                    

Make some sweet forest loving

greenpeace.org.uk     Jul 31, 2008   3 related          

The bad news is that the vote on illegal timber amongst members of the European Commission has been delayed (they're looking at legislation to ban dodgy wood from Europe) and now probably won't take place until September. The...                    

EU:Official appointment of the EIT Governing Board: the European Institute of Innovation and...

noticias.info     Jul 31, 2008   3 related          

The EIT's first Governing Board was officially appointed today following a European Commission Decision. The Board will hold its inaugural meeting in Budapest on 15 September 2008 with a view to establish the basis that will...                    

Gruevski seeks NATO, OSCE help on Macedonian minority issue

setimes.com     Jul 31, 2008   1 related          

Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has stepped up his campaign to have Athens recognise the existence of an ethnic Macedonian minority in Greece, sending letters to international bodies such as NATO and the OSCE....                    

EU 'Heartbroken' over Failed Trade Talks

businessweek.com     Jul 30, 2008   786 related          

The WTO Doha talks collapsed on July 29, with the U.S. unable to come to an agreement with China and India over price-protection tariffs for farmers Global trade talks have collapsed as divisions between the US and India over...                    

Extension of the copyright term for performers and record producers

edri.org     Jul 30, 2008          

On 16 July 2008, disregarding the well substantiated findings and opinions of the Amsterdam Institute for Information Law, the Cambridge Study for the UK Government and the Bournemouth University statement signed by 50 leading...                    

EC wants to provide freedom for the authors from collecting societies

edri.org     Jul 30, 2008          

Against the high pressure from rights managers, the European Commission decided to ban certain copyright handling practices, mainly the obligation of an author not to move from a collective society to another. On 16 July 2007,...                    

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