Sunday 4 October 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

EU-MED Relations: Italy and Recent Developments in the Area of Asylum
By EU-MED
However, the level of harmonization is still relatively low and the national authorities and courts do not always correctly apply the EU's directives. The situation is particularly critical for rejected asylum seekers who are often ... In the meantime, it is feared that unilaterally national initiatives will further gain ground and violate international law, as the case of Italy demonstrates. In May 2009, Italy started its highly controversial return policy with joint ...
EU-MED Relations - http://eu-med.blogspot.com/
Cuadernos de Derecho Transnacional, 2009-2 » Conflict of Laws .net
By Marta Requejo
When an insurance contract covers a non-large risk situated within the EU, party autonomy is limited. To the extent that the law applicable has not been chosen, such a contract shall be governed by the law of the Member State in which ... It also shows the development of European consumer contract law within the whole area of European contract law and analyses the inclusion into EC directives on consumer protection of specific provisions as to their international scope in ...
Conflict of Laws .net - http://conflictoflaws.net/
Politics: Cameron vs Blair: It's Game On
By Online Team
If the EU thinks “Cameron can't be bothered fighting us” then it will make an almighty power grab. Laws. Money. Foreign policy. The works. I am no fan of Gordon Brown. But, as Chancellor, he fought the EU almost every day to keep its ... have a plan for a fake 'Bill of Rights' that would be junior to European law. And, therefore, toothless.)] He can play hardball. As Thatcher did. As Jacques Chirac did for France. He can refuse to obey directives, and then say “sue me.” ...
Politics - http://blogs.notw.co.uk/politics/

INSTANT VIEW: Irish voters approve EU's Lisbon reform treaty
Reuters
(Reuters) - Irish voters have given resounding approval to the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty in a referendum, Prime Minister Brian Cowen said on ...
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Vote offers Balkans EU hope despite new problems
Reuters
By Adam Tanner BELGRADE, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Ireland's "yes" vote to an EU reform treaty may give hope to Balkan nations in their tortuous path to membership ...
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UK opposition reinforces EU treaty referendum pledge
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - British opposition leader David Cameron renewed his pledge on Saturday to hold a referendum on the EU's reform treaty if he wins power ...
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EU apnewsalert
The Associated Press
DUBLIN — Electoral office: Ireland approves EU reform treaty with 67 percent `yes' in referendum re-run.
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AP News in Brief
The Associated Press
___ Irish foreign minister: Ireland achieves `decisive win' for EU reform treaty on 2nd attempt DUBLIN (AP) — Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin says ...
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Hopes fade for Indonesia quake survivors
XPRESS
BRUSSELS: Ireland's 'yes' to an EU reform treaty capped a two-decade, roller-coaster ride to expand the union after the Cold War and widen its powers. ...
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Irish EU treaty 'Yes' confirmed-Reuters calculation
Forbes
DUBLIN, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Irish voters have approved the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty and victory for its opponents is now a statistical ...
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Irish vote important victory for Europe-EU's Bildt
Forbes
STOCKHOLM, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Irish voters' approval of the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty is an important victory for Ireland and Europe and will ...
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JURIST - Paper Chase: Ireland voters approve EU reform treaty
By Christian Ehret
[JURIST] Ireland approved [press release] the European Union (EU) reform treaty, known as the Lisbon Treaty [EU materials; text], in a second referendum vote held Friday, the European Commission announced Saturday. ...
JURIST - Paper Chase - http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/index.php
Ireland overwhelmingly endorses EU reform treaty on 2nd try ...
By Shawn Pogatchnik
Irish give decisive 'yes' to EU reform on 2nd tryDUBLIN — Ireland's recession-hit voters have overwhelmingly approved the European Union's ambitious and long-delayed reform plans, electoral chiefs announced Saturday in a referendum ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Epoch Times - Irish Voters Overwhelmingly Back EU Reform Treaty
By Reuters
Irish voters overwhelmingly endorsed the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, results showed on Saturday.
Epoch Times | All headlines - http://www.theepochtimes.com/
Irish voters overwhelmingly back EU reform treaty (Reuters) | enUws
Reuters - Irish voters overwhelmingly endorsed the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, results showed on Saturday, putting the bloc's ambitions for greater global influence firmly back...
enUws - http://enuws.com/
Irish voters overwhelmingly back EU reform treaty
By Darren Ennis and Padraic Halpin, Reuters
Irish voters have overwhelmingly approved the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, putting Europe's.
Dose.ca World News - http://www.dose.ca/news/
Irish voters back EU reform treaty Europe World The Independent
Ireland paved the way for EU reform tonight after more than two-thirds of the electorate overwhelmingly backed the Lisbon Treaty.
Irish voters back EU reform treaty say officials Europe World The ...
Irish voters have approved the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, Ireland's foreign minister and opposition groups said today, removing an obstacle to ...
Ireland backs key EU reform treaty in second poll - Yahoo! News
Ireland voted decisively to endorse the EU's Lisbon Treaty, overturning a No vote in a previous referendum, as leaders Saturday hailed a key step towards ...
Irish voters back EU reform treaty - officials - Democratic ...
Sat Oct 3, 2009 12:33pm BST DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish voters have approved the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, Ireland's foreign ...