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Remarks by President Herman Van Rompuy following the European Council

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, October 2012

Brussels, 23-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — (FR) Suite aux avancées réalisées hier soir sur l’union bancaire et sur d’autres sujets, aujourd’hui nous avons eu une discussion consacrée à deux thèmes: la croissance et l’emploi, et lapolitique étrangère. En particulier, nous avons dressé l’état des … Read the full press release

Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council Programme

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, October 2012

Brussels,  22-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Herman VAN ROMPUY, President of the European Council, will have the following schedule beginning 22 October 2012: Monday 22 October 10:30 Meeting with Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Augustin Matata Ponyo (photo … Read the full press release

Tomorrow’s EMU needs all-round accountability

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, October 2012

20-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — A start on future economic and monetary union can be made now, by finalising laws already in the pipeline and making the most of what the current EU system already allows, said Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee … Read the full press release

Conclusions of the Council and of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on Financing for Development

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, October 2012

3191st FOREIG AFFAIRS Development Council meeting Luxembourg, 19-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Council and the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council adopted the following conclusions: 1. “The Council welcomes the Commission Communication “Improving EU support to … Read the full press release

Council conclusions on Iran

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, October 2012

3191st FOREIG AFFAIRS Council meeting Luxembourg,  18-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Council adopted the following conclusions: 1. “The Council reiterates its serious and deepening concerns over Iran’s nuclear programme and the urgent need for Iran to comply with all its … Read the full press release

One year of Task Force for Greece

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, October 2012

Brussels, 18-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — One year ago, the Task Force for Greece (TFGR) started its operation of supporting the Greek administration in identifying and providing technical assistance (TA) for the country’s reform process. On 12th October 2011, the TFGR’s first high-level … Read the full press release

20 prize-winning 20-year olds in a creative competition on the 20th anniversary of the European single market

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, October 2012

Brussels, 18-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — 20 young people, all 20 years of age, will today be awarded prizes they have won in the ‘Generation 1992’ creative competition, in which young people from all over Europe born in 1992 (the year in which … Read the full press release

Text of the video message given at the award ceremony for the second Luca Pacioli Award

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, October 2012

Speech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, 13 October 2012 17-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — It is a great honour for me to receive this award today from the university where, at the end of the 1970s, … Read the full press release

Remarks by President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy following his meeting with Prime Minister of Latvia Valdis Dombrovskis

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, October 2012

Riga, 16-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — I would like to thank Prime Minister Dombrovskis for his hospitality and for the good discussion we have had and which will continue after this conference. I would also like to say that it is a pleasure … Read the full press release