European Parliament Reviews Maternity And Paternity Rights

Minimum maternity leave in the EU should be extended from 14 to 20 weeks and be fully paid, believe MEPs

Europe And The Franco-German Revival

On Thursday 4 February Paris hosted a Franco-German ministerial meeting involving the entire German cabinet. From the outside it

EU Spanish Presidency Gets First Foreign Policy Test In Haiti

Every EU presidency, however carefully planned, always comes up against an unexpected crisis that puts its real capacity for active

Europe MEPs Call For Smart And Efficient Regulation Of Financial Sector

Thursday saw MEPs grill six prospective European Commissioners on their priorities and competences. They were Siim Kallas on transport,

EU Mapping Out New Growth Strategy For Europe 2020

Today, Thursday, on the second and last day of their informal meeting in La Granja (Segovia). The ministers responsible for

Council Of Europe To Observe Ukraine Presidential Election

A 39-member delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), led by Mátyás Eörsi (Hungary, ALDE), will

Czech President Klaus still holds out against Lisbon treaty

Worried about the economic costs of isolation and armed with legal guarantees and an Irish member of the European Commission

Copenhagen’s agenda gets a nudge from London on CCS

International talks closed in London today with substantial agreement on the development and deployment of breakthrough Carbon Capture and Storage

Funding the low carbon future in Europe

Solar energy and carbon capture and storage earmarked for lion’s share of extra technology funding. Europe needs to spend an

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