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Latin American, European leaders gather for summit 17 May 2008 05:47 GMT
... ally in the struggle against global warming," European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said Wednesday after meeting ... come at the expense of the environment, German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned as she began a Latin ...
Lima summit achieves little more than posturing 17 May 2008 05:18 GMT
... earlier promises to the contrary, the fifth European Union-Latin America-Caribbean (EU-LAC) summit Friday in Lima failed to deliver ... seemed more interested in the looks that German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Venezuelan President Hugo ...
Tax Havens Face Pressure From Europe 17 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... BRUSSELS -- Under pressure from Germany, the European Union on Wednesday agreed to consider a new clampdown on ... likely to become a lengthy negotiation, the European Commission will propose expanding a directive to ensure ...
MANAGER PROFILE: Assisting youth development 17 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... Now the foundation organises courses in English, German and Spanish languages, as well as preparation ... Foundation Centre since before Bulgaria became a European Union member, Tachev says. Questioned how the organisation ... brand was certified for export to other EU member states. �The whole thing on top of ...
TOURISM BAROMETER: Luring more guests 17 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... the Balkan country. These include purchasing power, European Union membership, visa requirements, communist heritage, the presence ... of fairs distribution: 18 per cent in Germany, per cent per cent in Russia, and ... of the other variables yielded significant effects. EU membership and visa systems, for example, had no ...

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PM squares off against opposition over OTE deal 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... the approval of the Greek Parliament, the European Commission and regulatory authorities in both Greece and Germany. The premier then clarified that the deal ... OTE a more "serious player" within the European Union. "The Germans are becoming players, we are becoming ...
Tax on golden handshakes in all of Europe? 17 May 2008 04:38 GMT
... in Europe if countries outside the 27 EU member states also introduce such a tax. This could take ... We are introducing legislation in the Netherlands, Germany is considering legislation, France has already formulated ...
Jitters at Lima summit 17 May 2008 04:38 GMT
... from Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, who accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel of being a political ... German Chancellor Angela Merkel A pity, says European Commission spokesman, Amadeu Altafaj: "It's a pity that they are trying to grab ...
Commentary: Russia Versus NATO In The CIS 17 May 2008 04:36 GMT
... attacks against Ukraine, Georgia, and NATO prompted Germany to block the granting of these MAPs. ... undermine its institutions. Russia's ambassador to the EU, Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Chizhov, once declared that, "Bulgaria is ...
Biofuels, trade dominate EU-Latin American summit 17 May 2008 04:36 GMT
... Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean. The European Union and Brazil, the world's top ethanol exporter, ... population lives in poverty. Critics say the EU should scrap its target of having renewable fuels ... who often insults conservative leaders, apologized to German Chancellor Angela Merkel only days after calling ...
In lean times, biotech grains are less taboo 17 May 2008 04:35 GMT
... domestic animal production." The chairman of the European Parliament's agriculture committee, Neil Parish, said that as ... the planting of genetically modified corn while Germany has enacted a law allowing for foods to be ...
Readers Sound Off on Hugo Chavez and the Dalai Lama 17 May 2008 04:35 GMT
... living in a communist state, like East Germany or the USSR, where there were no ... the relations between our continent and the EU -- and stronger relations are needed for today and the future. ...
ANALYSIS: Lima summit achieves little more than posturing 17 May 2008 03:40 GMT
... earlier promises to the contrary, the fifth European Union-Latin America-Caribbean (EU-LAC) summit Friday in Lima failed to deliver ... seemed more interested in the looks that German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Venezuelan President Hugo ...
EU-LatAm summit voices deep concern about food prices - Summary 17 May 2008 03:40 GMT
... Lima - The European Union-Latin America-Caribbean (EU-LAC) summit stressed in its final declaration Friday ... of Britain and Silvio Berlusconi of Italy. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Venezuelan President Hugo ...
President Hugo Chávez and Chancellor Angela Merkel put and end to disagreement 17 May 2008 03:37 GMT
... in Lima to settle a dispute with German Chancellor Angela Merkel by shaking her hand ... of Latin America, the Caribbean and the European Union held in the Peruvian capital city, DPA reported. According ...
European new car sales rebound in April 17 May 2008 02:19 GMT
... April in the 28 countries, including 25 European Union (EU) members plus Iceland, Norway and Switzerland. Expressed ... thanks to two more business days. The German market, the largest one in Europe, was ...
EU, Latin America leaders stress trade, environment at summit 17 May 2008 01:55 GMT
... derived from the same movement "that supported Hitler" after she had urged But a German government source denied an assertion by Chavez that Merkel had invited him to entangled in a ...
Rights groups condemn 24 corporations in symbolic trial during Latin American-EU summit 17 May 2008 01:36 GMT
... symbolic trial parallel to a biennial Latin America-European Union summit in Peru. The panel, known as the ... PLC, Spanish oil company Repsol YPF and Germany's Bayer AG. Only one company attended the ...
EU may force car makers to reveal emissions in adverts 17 May 2008 01:30 GMT
... The European Union is preparing to introduce tough new rules ... and emissions. The new line follows the EU's decision to exert ever-greater control on the ... chauffeurs of most European Commissioners – the German industry is already up in arms about ...
Are we with the Germans or the Irish? 17 May 2008 01:07 GMT
... voters will decide the fate of the European Union's Lisbon treaty in a referendum. The vote could ... the doctrine of referendums altogether, as the Germans do, and place our government firmly in ...
Martin Kettle 17 May 2008 01:07 GMT
... voters will decide the fate of the European Union's Lisbon treaty in a referendum. The vote could ... the doctrine of referendums altogether, as the Germans do, and place our government firmly in ...
World powers work out details of new offer to Iran 17 May 2008 00:58 GMT
... said Friday. The United States, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China agreed earlier this month ... Department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters. The European Union's foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, will contact the ...
Can the Euro Extend its Gains 17 May 2008 00:57 GMT
... is finally weighing on the region�s economy. ECB officials continue to express their conflicting concerns about inflation ... up for the Euro next week with German producer prices, the ZEW survey, IFO and ...
Big Moves in the Currency Market 17 May 2008 00:55 GMT
... is finally weighing on the region's economy. ECB officials continue to express their conflicting concerns about inflation ... up for the Euro next week with German producer prices, the ZEW survey, IFO and ...
Hazard warning as drivers show dangerous ignorance 17 May 2008 00:55 GMT
... are expected to be proposed by the European Commission this month. Figures showing vehicles' fuel consumption and ... displayed far more prominently, according to the German magazine Der Spiegel. It also suggested that the crackdown ...