10.29.09

EU leaders brace for tough summit

Posted in Europe at 4:53 am by Luis

Tough talks on climate change, the Lisbon treaty and the EU presidency are set to dominate a leaders' summit in Brussels.

10.28.09

Germany’s Merkel begins new term

Posted in Europe at 3:48 pm by Luis

Germany's new coalition government is sworn in as Chancellor Angela Merkel is formally re-elected by MPs.

German party cool on Blair for EU

Posted in Europe at 11:05 am by Luis

A senior politician in Germany casts doubt on the suitability of Tony Blair to be president of the European Council.

10.27.09

Should Czech Republic sign treaty?

Posted in Europe at 10:56 am by Luis

The top Czech court has adjourned until next week a hearing into what could be the last legal challenge to the EU's Lisbon Treaty. Should they ratify?

09.02.09

Greece’s PM calls snap election

Posted in Europe at 6:50 pm by Luis

Greece's Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis calls a snap general election in a TV address, to "seek a fresh political mandate".

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