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- From energy to development, oil and gas Piebalgs is still in the European pipeline 3 Jan 2010 20:50 GMT
... Energy For five years, Andris Piebalgs of Latvia oversaw the hot seat in the European ... energy needs. Russia used energy as a political weapon and Piebalgs found himself involved in both, ... outgoing European Commissioner for Energy, a former Minister of Finance for Latvia, and was Deputy ...
- Poles wary of Nord Stream pact 3 Jan 2010 13:21 GMT
... weakening the EU and NATO. The Polish government has been working overtime to persuade its ... it flows through pipelines that cross Ukraine. Political and financial squabbles between Russia and its ... appear to be to exclude Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. “The whole idea of this ...
- Will the Party in Russian Shares Continue? 3 Jan 2010 19:52 GMT
... attract FDI, not just hot money. Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin even tried to dampen the ... and vodka (a recurrent theme in Russian politics since Tsar Peter the Great!) If Russia embraces ... bank failures, as the experiences of Japan, Latvia, Southeast Asia and even now the Gulf ...
- Repse: international financial publications mention Latvia as an example to other countries 30 Dec 2009 13:50 GMT
... the further development of the country, the minister said. In Repse's view, as the crisis ... at the same time. As soon as Latvia balances its expenditures and revenues, in two to ... short-sighted and unsuccessful. In minister's view, the government made a great mistake by failing to ...
- Spain to adopt 'very demanding' austerity plan: PM 30 Dec 2009 18:31 GMT
... year-end news conference. He said his socialist government will on January 29 adopt "an austerity ... time for the government to forge a political consensus supporting a credible fiscal consolidation that ... the second-highest in the 27-nation bloc after Latvia's. His government has launched a massive public ...
- Paroubek to have open path to presidential seat - press 31 Dec 2009 16:30 GMT
... founder Miroslav Kalousek, Paroubek does the smartest politics. This was evident most recently when Paroubek ... budget and consequently stopped supporting the interim government of Jan Fischer, it could not have ... 30 percent like in the highly indebted Latvia and partly in Hungary, Pecinka warns. It ...
- Nationalism Could Cloud Eastern Europe in 2010 31 Dec 2009 15:50 GMT
... and populists won or at least entered government in many countries, experts warned that after ... to implement structural reforms, most countries preferred political squabbles and instability. State budgets, even in ... be heard everywhere, especially in Hungary and Latvia, the countries worst hit. The populists may ...
- The Great Game: U.S., NATO War In Afghanistan 1 Jan 2010 18:32 GMT
... footing....For the first time in decades, the political and economic stars are aligned for a ... entered Afghanistan to assist a neighboring nation's government to combat an armed insurgency based in ... Estonia France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg The Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal ...
- The Bulgaria 2009 Review: Defense 31 Dec 2009 09:17 GMT
... Organization on March 29, 2004, when Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia were also ... the NMSP party and then the Bulgarian government formally nominated Dr. Solomon Passy as Bulgaria’s ... Policy and Defense Committee of the Bulgarian Parliament (2005-2009). Eventually, the Prime Minister of Denmark, ...
- European Union - Europe's Vast Farm Subsidies Face Challenges 30 Dec 2009 01:10 GMT
... cuts until 2013, out-maneuvering Tony Blair, their political opponent and then the British prime minister, ... their E.U. counterparts. At the moment a Latvian farmer gets on average less than €90 ... can see the moves from the French government,” he added, “to gain support for their ...
- The year that was 29 Dec 2009 01:31 GMT
... begins Somalia withdrawal. Riots rock Bulgarian and Latvian capitals as economic strife grips eastern EU. ... policy initiative in the Middle East. Icelandic government and banks collapse. Worst-ever Australian bushfires kill ... (115). RALF DAHRENDORF, German-British social theorist and politician (80). KIM DAE-JUNG, South Korean president, author ...
- 2009 Year-End World's Worst 31 Dec 2009 18:16 GMT
... world has long been mystified by the political longevity of Italy's comically exuberant three-time prime ... illegitimate. Double jeopardy in Sudan. The Sudanese government expelled international relief organizations in response to ... smaller fry, from Iceland and Ireland to Latvia and Dubai, went down in the undertow. ...
- Winners and losers of the decade: The global edition 30 Dec 2009 19:36 GMT
... I believe, selected by three drunken expat Latvian critics in a bar in West Hollywood), ... the war, the country is shattered, its government held together with chewing gum and bailing ... party, could stay disengaged from the festering political sore on the planet that is . ...
- CAP Reform 2013 - NFU sets the scene 1 Jan 2010 07:37 GMT
... the CAP is firmly back on the political agenda as the EU gears up for ... is certainly the view of the British government. What are the most likely changes that ... direct payment levels. For example, farmers in Latvia receive payments worth around k88/ha whereas in ...
- Counting their blessings 30 Dec 2009 16:11 GMT
... for the rest of the world THE political and social consequences of the worst economic ... to the fall of just one emerging-market government: Latvia’s (Iceland’s government also collapsed). Other east-European governments ...
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