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Abstract This paper aims at analyzing the Commission’s proposal – backed by the EP – on the possibility of linking EU funds to the compliance of Member States with the “rule of law”. In light of the next European Elections to be held in 2019, the issue is of central importance and will be discussed… » read more
Posted by EU-Logos
The Christian Democrat EPP, Socialists and Liberals think they have the eternal right to select old and pensioned-off politicians to be their Commissioners. The European Commission, was once a politician-free zone. It was then much more effective politically. One Commission president was a law professor, another was an engineer, a third was formerly a trades… » read more
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belgium, cartel, commission, Community, Czech, democracy, dirty trick, ep, european elections, fraud, Slovakia, trick |
March 23, 2011
It appears to me that the term ‘lobbying’ is not very clear in Austria. Disgraced former MEP Ernst Strasser boasted that he was both a lobbyist and an MEP. His successor, Hubert Pirker owns a lobbying firm yet he believes that he is not a lobbyist. If the European Parliament wants to avoid more embarrassment,… » read more
October 19, 2010
UN Generalsekretär Ban Ki-moon sprach heute vor dem Europaparlament in Straßburg und stellte seine Rede unter das Motto der Solidarität. Er äußerte seinen Unmut über die Polarisierung in Europa und die Integrationsdebatte sehr deutlich. Er forderte die Abgeordneten auf, die Garanten für ein solidarisches und freies Europa zu sein. „Der dunkelste Moment in der europäischen… » read more
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Ban Ki-moon, ep, Erderwärmung, EU Priorities and Opinion, Europa, Europaparlament, German, Klimawandel, UN , Climate change, EU |
September 17, 2009
Like many people in Brussels I was following yesterday the election of Jose Manuel Barroso as Commission President in the European Parliament. Specifically I was asking myself what role the Socialist Group in the EP played. The official line of the Socialist & Democrats Group was to abstain in the vote on the Commission President.… » read more
