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Štefan Füle’s speech at 10th Yalta Annual Meeting, in Yalta, Ukraine

Posted on 23, September 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

23-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — 10th Yalta Annual Meeting, in Yalta, Ukraine I am glad to be here, in Yalta, for the fourth time! What do you want? … That was the question I asked, if you remember, at the end of … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Government, Politics, Society, Ukraine

Tagged 10th Yalta Annual Meeting, EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, SPEECH, Štefan Füle, Štefan Füle's speech, UKRAINE, Verkhovna Rada, Yalta

Morrisons Chief Executive Dalton Philips talks about his plans to make Morrisons fit for the future

Posted on 15, July 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

15-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dalton Philips talks about his plans to make Morrisons fit for the future at Centre Point, London on Thursday 11th July 2013. To read his speech in full, please see below. Thanks for coming for what … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Management, Retail, United Kingdom

Tagged Dalton Philips, fast-moving industry, food retailer, Morrisons, retail, SPEECH

UK Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire speech about the strength of the UK-Japan relationship

Posted on 21, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Your Excellencies, Ambassadors, my Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a privilege to be here today, to lead the discussion on an important topic – the strategic partnership between the United Kingdom and Japan – and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Government, International Trade, Politics, Society, United Kingdom

Tagged Chatham House, Choshu Five, East India Company, Hirado, Hugo Swire, Japan, Lord Howard, Meiji Restoration, policy of sakoku, Prime Minister Abe, SPEECH, UK Foreign Office Minister, UK Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire, UK-Japan, UK-Japan 21st Century group, UK-Japan relationship

UK Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change Edward Davey sets out his vision for a robust European Union Energy and Climate framework for 2030

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Secretary of State sets out his vision for a robust European Union Energy and Climate framework for 2030. Originally given at Residence Palace, Brussels. This is the text of the speech as drafted, which may differ … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Government, Politics, United Kingdom

Tagged Climate, climate change, Edward Davey, Emissions Reduction, ENERGY, EU Ministers, European climate change leadership, European Union Energy and Climate, Europe’s 2030 Framework, Green Growth Group, Rt Hon Edward Davey MP, SPEECH

European Youth Week – 25 years of EU support for Youth

Posted on 31, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Androulla VASSILIOU Speech CHARLEMAGNE Building/Brussels, 31-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, Dear friends, Thank you for joining me to celebrate the 25 years of EU Youth Programmes: Youth for Europe, Youth and, now, Youth in Action. 25 years, roughly a generation … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged Androulla Vassiliou, Brussels, CHARLEMAGNE, EU Youth Programmes, SPEECH, YOUTH, Youth for Europe, Youth in Action

Neelie Kroes: The politics of the completing the telecoms single market

Posted on 30, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) Committee, European Parliament /Brussels Brussels, 30-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here I am going to do something unusual today. Instead of delivering the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Politics, Technology, Telecom

Tagged Digital Agenda, Neelie Kroes, SPEECH, telecoms single market

Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN Healthy Brain Speech at Healthy Europe Conference in Dublin

Posted on 28, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Month of the Brain/Dublin, 28-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Minister Reilly, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank the Irish Presidency of the European Council for co-organising this conference on brain research and healthcare. As you know, we are currently … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Government, Healthcare, Ireland, Politics, Science, Society

Tagged Brain, Brain innovation, brain research, brain-related disorder, Dublin, Healthy Brain, Healthy Europe Conference, Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN, SPEECH

Günther OETTINGER Speech at ACER Conference: EU Energy Policy Beyond 2014

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Ljubljana, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dear Mr Pototschnig, Dear MEPs, dear Lord Mogg, Dear Director-General Philip Lowe, Dear regulators, TSOs, suppliers, Dear ladies and gentlemen, May I thank the organisers and our hosts for giving us the opportunity to discuss issues … Read the full press release →

Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Politics, Slovenia

Tagged Acer, ACER Conference, Conference, Energy Policy, EU Energy Policy, Günther OETTINGER, Ljubljana, SPEECH

Cecilia Malmström: Europe should give migrants the opportunities they deserve

Posted on 10, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Cecilia Malmström – EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Speech by Commissioner Malmström at the State of the Union Conference: State of the Union Conference Florence, Italy, 10-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today is 9 May 2013. If we look 30 years ahead, on 30 … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Government, Italy, Politics, Society

Tagged Cecilia Malmström, Conference, Florence, migrants, peaceful Europe, prosperous Europe, SPEECH, State of the Union, State of the Union Conference

Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars: “Growth and efficiency: Daimler is staying the course”

Posted on 15, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Affirmation of long-term strategy and goals Start of biggest growth program in the company’s history Efficiency programs to lead to savings of €4 billion by end of 2014 Voting on a stable dividend of €2.20 per share Berlin, 15-4-2013 — … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Management

Tagged Berlin, cars, Daimler, Daimler Trucks, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, goals, Growth strategies, Mercedes-Benz Cars, SPEECH, STRATEGY, Trucks

Statement on commitments from Apple and four publishing groups for sale of e-books

Posted on 13, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Statement at Midday Briefing / Berlaymont press room / Brussels Brussels 13-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has just accepted the commitments offered by Apple and four top international publishing groups in relation to suspected infringements on the market for ebooks … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Media, Technology

Tagged ALMUNIA, B, BOOKS, COMDOC, COMPETY, COMPUTER, INTERNET, SPEECH

“From war to peace: a European tale”

Posted on 11, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Address by Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council & José Manuel Durão Barroso, President of the European Commission Acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize Award to the European Union/Oslo Oslo, 11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — [President Van Rompuy takes the floor] … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, European Union, Government, Norway, Politics, Society

Tagged BARROSO, COMDOC, CONS, NOBELPRIZE, PEACE, PRESIDENCY, SPEECH, VAN ROMPUY

Statement by President Barroso on the Nobel Peace Prize

Posted on 11, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

José Manuel Durão Barroso – President of the European Commission Nobel Peace Prize Press Conference/Oslo Oslo, 11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — I am very happy to have arrived in Oslo today. Being here to jointly receive this award on behalf of the European Union … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, European Union, Government, Norway, Politics, Society

Tagged BARROSO, COMDOC, EU, NOBELPRIZE, PRESIDENCY, SPEECH

Speech – Bridging transport’s financing gap: fair charging for the road ahead

Posted on 6, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Siim Kallas — Vice-President and Commissioner for transport Conference on fair and efficient road pricing Brussels, 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to be here with you today to explain how I see the challenges facing Europe’s road sector … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged COMDOC, KALLAS, SPEECH, TRANSPORT

Speech After WTO Accession: Reform and EU-Russia Trade Relations

Posted on 6, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Karel De Gucht — European Commissioner for Trade Seminar of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe / Brussels Brussels, 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, This year has been an important year for EU-Russia trade relations. For 19 years – … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, International Trade, Russia

Tagged COMDOC, DE GUCHT, HREXTRELS, RUSSIA, SPEECH, TRADEPOL, WTO

Speech by President Barroso: “Time for extra growth”

Posted on 6, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

José Manuel Durão Barroso — President of the European Commission VOKA conference/Brussels Brussels, 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to be here today. The impressive turnout shows that Flemish entrepreneurs mean business when they talk … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Government, Politics

Tagged BARROSO, COMDOC, ECOGROW, PRESIDENCY, SPEECH

Address to the Foreign Affairs Committee and European Affairs Committee of the French Senate

Posted on 6, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Štefan Füle – European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Joint Session of the Foreign Affairs and European Affairs Committees of the French Senate / Paris Paris, 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Monsieur le Président, honorables membres, Je suis honoré d’avoir l’occasion de … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, France, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged COMDOC, F, FULE, SPEECH

Moving forward together

Posted on 6, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Connie Hedegaard – European Commissioner for Climate Action UN Climate Change conference in Doha, Qatar (COP 18) Doha, 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Mr. President, Ministers, ladies and gentlemen! As we meet here in Doha, the world around us echoes with alarm and despair. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Environment, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged CLIMACTION, CLIMATEC, COMDOC, DOHA, HEDEGAARD, SPEECH

Why we need a United States of Europe now

Posted on 6, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Viviane Reding — Vice-President of the European Commission Centrum für Europarecht an der University Passau / Passau Passau, 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — “If you really want sound budgetary policies over the long term, you need a European finance minister answerable to the European Parliament … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Germany, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged COMDOC, JFRC, REDING, SPEECH

The overhaul of EU rules on data protection: making the single market work for business

Posted on 5, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Viviane Reding — Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner 3rd Annual European Data Protection and Privacy Conference / Brussels Brussels, 5-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, 1995 was a long time ago. In terms of digital technologies, a different age. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Society, Technology

Tagged B, COMDOC, CONFER, DATAPR, JFRC, REDING, SPEECH

Speech Vice-President Rehn’s remarks at the Eurgroup Press Conference

Posted on 5, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Olli REHN — Vice-President of the European Commission and member of the Commission responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro Eurogroup/Brussels, 5-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Thank you Jean-Claude. On Greece, I will also refrain from commenting in any way on the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Cyprus, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Luxembourg, Politics, Society

Tagged COMDOC, ECOMONAFF, REHN, SPEECH

Older people’s contribution to society

Posted on 5, December 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

László ANDOR – European Commissioner responsible for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Closing Seminar of EY 2012 for active ageing and solidarity between generations Braga, 5-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Excellencies, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be with you … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Government, Politics, Portugal, Society

Tagged ANDOR, COMDOC, ESAI, SPEECH

Warum wir jetzt die Vereinigten Staaten von Europa brauchen

Posted on 30, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Viviane Reding — Vizepräsidentin der Europäischen Kommission, EU-Kommissarin für Justiz, Grundrechte und Bürgerschaft Warum wir jetzt die Vereinigten Staaten von Europa brauchen Centrum für Europarecht an der Universität Passau / Passau Passau, 30-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — “Wer ernsthaft dauerhaft solide Haushaltspolitiken will, der braucht … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, European Union, Germany, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged COMDOC, JFRC, REDING, SPEECH

Speech – Blueprint for a Deep and Genuine EMU, Commissioner Olli REHN

Posted on 30, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Olli REHN – Vice-President of the European Commission and member of the Commission responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro Press Conference on the Blueprint for EMU/Brussels Brussels, 30-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Thank you Jose Manuel. For over three years … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics

Tagged B, COMDOC, ECOMONAFF, REHN, SPEECH

Защо имаме нужда от Съединени европейски щати

Posted on 30, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Вивиан Рединг — Заместник-председател на Европейската комисия, комисар на ЕС по правосъдието, основните права и гражданството Доклад и дискусия в Университета Пасау, Център за европейско право към Университета Пасау / Брюксел Брюксел, 30-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — „Който се стреми сериозно към трайно стабилна … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged COMDOC, JFRC, REDING, SPEECH

Speech – Competition and personal data protection, Commissioner Joaquín Almunia

Posted on 28, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Joaquín Almunia — Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition Policy Privacy Platform event: Competition and Privacy in Markets of Data Brussels, 28-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank Ms In ‘t Veld for her kind invitation to join … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Politics, Society, Technology

Tagged ALMUNIA, B, COMDOC, COMPETY, DATAPR, SPEECH

Speech – Address to the Western Balkan Civil Society Forum, Commissioner Stefan Füle

Posted on 27, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Stefan Füle – European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood 4th Western Balkan Civil Society Forum Zagreb, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia, 27-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — President Nilsson, Members of the European Economic and Social Committee, ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to have the opportunity … Read the full press release →

Posted in Croatia, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged BALKAN, COMDOC, CROATIA, ENLNEIG, FULE, HREXTRELS, SPEECH

“The fish cannot go to Court” – the environment is a public good that must be supported by a public voice

Posted on 27, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Janez Potočnik — European Commissioner for Environment Seminar on Access to Justice and Organisation of Jurisdictions in Environment Litigation by the Association of the Councils of State and Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions of the European Union (ACA-Europe) Brussels, 27-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, distinguished … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Environment, European Union, Government, Law, Society

Tagged COMDOC, ENVIRO, FISH, POTOCNIK, SPEECH

And yet it’s coming: a gender quota in business leadership

Posted on 27, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Ms Viviane Reding — Vice-President, Member of the Commission responsible for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Women’s Finance Forum Hamburg, 27-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Key statements: We did it: yesterday, the European Commission made gender equality history. After years of empty promises and … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Germany, Government, Law, Politics, Society

Tagged COMDOC, EQUAL, EQUALTR, JFRC, REDING, SPEECH, WOMEN

Electronics for Europe

Posted on 22, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Neelie Kroes – Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda European Nanoelectronics Forum 2012 Munich, 22-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to be here in Munich. With over 200,000 employees in the IT sector, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Germany, Government, Internet & Online, Science, Technology

Tagged COMDOC, D, DIGAG, KROES, SPEECH

Fight against arms trafficking: Where do we stand?

Posted on 21, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Cecilia Malmström — EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Conference – “Fight against illicit trafficking in firearms. Where do we stand” Brussels, 21-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — I am delighted to welcome you all to our conference on the fight against illicit trafficking in firearms, in … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Law

Tagged B, COMDOC, HOMEAFF, HREXTRELS, MALMSTROM, SPEECH, WEAPON

The world needs EU Aid volunteers!

Posted on 20, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Kristalina Georgieva — European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Workshop on “Best Practices on the assistance of volunteers in Civil Protection and Humanitarian Interventions” Cyprus, 20-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Dear Minister, Dear Colleagues, 1. Cyprus at the heart of HA … Read the full press release →

Posted in Cyprus, European Union, Government, Society

Tagged COMDOC, GEORGIEVA, ICHACR, SPEECH

Open for business: The European Union’s relations with Mexico in a changing world

Posted on 20, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Karel De Gucht — European Commissioner for Trade EU Chambers / ProMEXICO / Mexico City, 20-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, I am very pleased to be with you today here in Mexico City. I am delighted to return to this both ancient … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Government, International Trade

Tagged COMDOC, DE GUCHT, HREXTRELS, MEX, SPEECH, TRADEPOL

Kristalina Georgieva: Raising our game on disaster preparedness and response

Posted on 20, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Kristalina Georgieva — European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Workshop on the EU Civil Protection Mechanism “The Commission Proposal” Brussels, 20-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ms Gardini, Ms Estrella, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to be invited … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Politics, Security & Safety, Society

Tagged COMDOC, GEORGIEVA, ICHACR, SPEECH

Managing restructuring through a European framework

Posted on 19, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

László ANDOR — European Commissioner responsible for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Brussels, 19-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Economic and social context Allow me to begin with a few numbers to illustrate the importance of the subject. Since 2002 we registered more than 15,000 restructuring … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Society

Tagged ANDOR, COMDOC, ESAI, SPEECH

A historic day for gender equality

Posted on 19, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Viviane Reding — Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner Brussels, 19-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Today is a historic day for gender equality! After decades of empty promises and failed attempts at self-regulation, we still have an effective 85% male quota on the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Law, Society

Tagged COMDOC, EQUAL, EQUALTR, JFRC, REDING, SPEECH, WOMEN

Road transport: Europe’s challenge to be clean, competitive and sustainable

Posted on 19, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Siim Kallas — Vice-President and Commissioner for transport Scania Transport Conference 2012 Brussels, 19-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen Thank you for inviting me here today to address some of the challenges and constraints facing European road transport and how we can move … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, European Union, Government, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged CLIMAT, COMDOC, ENVIRO, KALLAS, ROADTRANS, SPEECH, TRANSPOL, TRANSPORT

From the eye of the storm to new growth and jobs

Posted on 16, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Olli REHN — Vice-President of the European Commission and member of the Commission responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro CEPI – CEOs Forum Meeting Brussels, 16-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, The world economy, especially Europe, is currently “In … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics

Tagged ACCEMP, COMDOC, ECOGROW, ECOMONAFF, REHN, SPEECH

Statement by President Barroso following the Friends of Cohesion meeting

Posted on 16, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

José Manuel Durão Barroso — President of the European Commission Joint press conference/Brussels, 16-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, Let me first thank Prime Minister Tusk of Poland and Prime Minister Passos Coelho of Portugal for their initiative and their … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics, Society

Tagged BARROSO, COHESION, COMDOC, PRESIDENCY, SPEECH

Statement on Financial Transaction Tax and Savings at ECOFIN Council

Posted on 16, November 2012 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Algirdas Šemeta — Commissioner responsible for Taxation and Customs Union, Audit and Anti-fraud ECOFIN COUNCIL Brussels, 16-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — I would like first to thank the Presidency for addressing the FTT at today’s meeting. It is important to move forward quickly on this file, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Law

Tagged COMDOC, ECOFIN, SEMETA, SPEECH, TAXCUAA

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