Daily Archives: 26, February 2013

Annual Accounts of the European Central Bank for the year ending 31 December 2012

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) today approved the audited Annual Accounts of the ECB for the year ending 31 December 2012. The ECB earned a surplus of €2,164 million in 2012, compared with a surplus of €1,894 million in … Read the full press release

New President Appointed at Changan PSA Automobile Co., Ltd (CAPSA)

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — PSA Peugeot Citroën and Changan Automobile Group announced today the proposed appointment of Gilles Boussac as President of Changan PSA Automobile (CAPSA) at the next meeting of the joint venture’s Board of Directors on 27 March 2013. … Read the full press release

Offshore oil and gas operations: financial liability for all operators

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A provisional deal on proposed legislation for the safety of offshore oil and gas operations was struck by MEPs and Council negotiators on Thursday. Before oil and gas firms could get a licence to drill, the directive … Read the full press release

Cassidian to cooperate with Russian company Telum on public safety communications

Cooperation focuses on an innovative low/medium-power LTE base station, a pedestrian device and a tactical femtocell Funding by Russia’s Skolkovo high-technology hub and the EADS Innovation Nursery 26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Cassidian has signed an agreement with the Russian company Telum, … Read the full press release

Draft amendment to an article of the Statute of the Bank of Greece

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Bank of Greece, as provided for by Article 19 paragraph 2 of Law 3556/2007, hereby announces that, in accordance with a decision of the General Council, the following amendment to Article 71 of the Bank’s Statute … Read the full press release

The Board of Directors of BKW Inc. has appointed 44-year-old Christophe Bossel as the new Head of BKW’s Networks Division

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Board of Directors of BKW Inc. has appointed 44-year-old Christophe Bossel as the new Head of BKW’s Networks Division. He will join the Group Executive Board on 1 March as successor to Suzanne Thoma, who has … Read the full press release

University of St Andrews: Young chemists battle in final of regional competition

Chemical masterminds Aspiring chemists gathered in St Andrews recently to take part in the regional final of a national competition aimed at engaging youngsters in the subject 26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The gathering was the culmination of an annual event organised … Read the full press release

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt discuss trade and EU budget in Dublin

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Taoiseach (Prime Minister of Ireland) Enda Kenny today met with the Prime Minister of Sweden, Mr Fredrik Reinfeldt in Dublin for a meeting dominated by Presidency matters. At the centre of the discussion was the contribution which … Read the full press release

Simon Coveney TD, The Irish Minister for Agriculture calls for significant progress on key CAP reform issues

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, will chair the second meeting of the Agrifish Council under the Irish Presidency on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th February. In the agriculture area, Ministers will … Read the full press release