The operation, which started in 2008, will be extended until at least the end of 2014, said EU foreign ministers meeting in Brussels. Full Article at Independent.ie
Twenty-five EU countries have signed up for a new "fiscal compact" at a summit ceremony in Brussels. Full Article at Independent.ie
Mr Cameron declared himself frustrated on Thursday that the priorities of a group of 12 EU states, including the UK, had been ignored in the draft communique for the European Council summit in Brussels, in favour of proposals from France and Germany. Full Article at Independent.ie
He made the comments in Brussels at a meeting of the Ecofin group of European Union finance ministers. Full Article at Independent.ie
Ms Merkel said changes to EU treaties to allow for greater fiscal integration should be approved only by the 17 nations that share the euro, while Mr Cameron wants changes to be approved more widely to allow him to take back powers from Brussels. Full Article at Independent.ie
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The elections will become one big referendum about Brussels, the European Union, our own sovereignty and the preservation of it
Elections are likely on Sept. 12 and these elections will become, as far as I am concerned, a big referendum about the European Union, about Brussels, about our own sovereignty and specifically conserving it.
We are following events minute by minute but I can't tell you now exactly where we are with that because things are moving very fast ... But we will actually have a meeting of European Union Foreign Ministers tomorrow in Brussels and that will obviously be a hot topic to see what solid concrete action w...
The European Union’s new steps aimed at tightening the noose around Iran’s banks are unlikely to bridge a growing gap between Brussels and Washington over how hard to push financial sanctions against the Tehran regime.
There is no doubt that some of them are being prosecuted for criminal activities alleged, and maybe some of them are guilty ... But there is also no, absolutely no, doubt I have to say that some of them are in jail because they have written or broadcast things which are unpalatable to the government and...
I hope that in September Brussels will approve a two-phase approach for Bulgaria 's and Romania 's accession to the European Union's borderless Schengen area
Brussels and the capitals of the European Union countries should not forget that the intimidation tactics don't work when applied to Belarus. Normalization of relations is impossible on unilateral conditions and on conditions of forcible pressure
Brussels and the capitals of the European Union should not forget that tactics of intimidation do not work on Belarus.
The European Union's nervous reaction to a suggestion by Belarus that the EU and Polish envoys should hold consultations in their capitals shows one thing -- that Brussels is choosing to escalate tensions
US and Turkey have asked their nationals to leave Syria. The Arab League is linking up with the European Union on Syria. France is taking the leadership (role) once again. Interestingly, Turkey has been invited to the EU foreign ministers’ meeting in Brussels. The moves look strikingly similar to the Li...
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The Vice-Prime Minister of China Li Keqiang, left, is seen along with European Union Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, right, signing... View Photo »
The European Union Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso speaks at the end of the EU - China High Level meeting on energy held at the European... View Photo »
The Vice-Prime Minister of China, Li Keqiang, speaks at the end of the EU - China High Level meeting on energy held at the European Union... View Photo »
China's Vice-Prime Minister Li Keqiang (L) shakes hands with European Union Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso following the signing... View Photo »
Britain Prime Minister David Cameron (L) and Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte gesture before the start of a working session during... View Photo »
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