Friday, 13 February 2009

eu reform treaty

Czech lower house committee recommends Lisbon treaty ratification
Czech Happenings - Pragues,Czech Republic
The Czech parliament is the last in the European Union that has not yet decided on the treaty to reform the EU institutions. Twenty-five parliaments have ...
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Kenya: The Terrain of Alternative Leadership
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
In 1929, a River Nile treaty was signed between two British colonies, Kenya and Egypt, on the control and allocation of the Nile and Lake Victoria waters. ...
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RT
Friday's Press Review
RT - Moscow,Russia
This Friday, Russian newspapers describe the positive trends in Russia-US relations, interview a leading EU official and look into the ongoing allied ...
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PJC Journal :: German constitutional court has doubts over Lisbon ...
By IanPJ
The reform treaty needs to be ratified by all 27 EU countries to come into force. While nearly all have signed, it hasn't been easy to get unanimous support. First, the Irish voted down the European Union's Lisbon Treaty ...
PJC Journal - http://thejournal.parker-joseph.co.uk/blog
Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
During the second day of a hearing on the EU's Reform Treaty (the so-called Lisbon Treaty), the court's rapporteur Udo di Fabio questioned whether the text would lead to a disproportionate power shift from national to EU level. ...
Britannia Radio - http://britanniaradio.blogspot.com/
Article > The case for financial reform of both NATO and the ESDP
By adminew
Collective security means collective responsibility, says Liam Fox, but the present funding rules for NATO and EU military missions put an unfair financial burden on pro-active nations like Britain. .... The Lisbon treaty lacks any attempt at reforming the Athena Mechanism, and there has been no real effort made to address some of its shortcomings. Although reform in this sector won’t directly help to make the funding for military operations more ...
Europe's World - http://www.europesworld.org/
Gulf Stream Blues: Pretty Blonde Spies
By Dave Keating
Yesterday the EC circulated a memo to staff telling them to beware of spies seeking to infiltrate the European Commission, which is the EU's executive branch. The note warned to be wary of non-EU nationals, and reminded ...
Gulf Stream Blues - http://gulfstreamblues.blogspot.com/

Dare and Care » Blog Archive » Thematic session: SMEs in times of ...
By Christophe Leclercq
Against this background, being paid on time is vital for the survival of small businesses. The Commission plans to propose in 2009 an amended directive to ensure that SMEs are paid for any commercial transaction within 30 days. Venture Capital ... Earlier last year, the EU Commission had proposed a new regulation on state aid exemptions aimed at simplifying existing requirements and increasing direct support from 15% to 20%. If approved by government, the new regulation ...
Dare and Care - http://dare-and-care.blogactiv.eu/