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Štefan Füle, Security Conference in Prague: “Evropa a svět v pohybu”

Posted on 22, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Štefan Füle – Eurokomisař za politiku rozšíření a evropskou politiku sousedství Praha, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Vážené dámy, vážení pánové, děkuji za pozvání. Dovolte mi věnovat se ve svých poznámkách o cestě z krize nejprve rámci, v němž tuto cestu hledáme. Chtěl … Read the full press release →

Posted in Czech Republic, Defence, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics, Security & Safety, Society

Tagged Evropa, Prague, Praha, Security Conference, Štefan Füle

MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Agreement for Paddy Lowe to join the team on 3 June

Posted on 22, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brackley, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Agreement has been reached between MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes for Paddy Lowe to join the team on 3 June. Paddy will strengthen MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS in the role of Executive Director (Technical) and will … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Management, Sports, United Kingdom

Tagged AGREEMENT, Brackley, Formula One, Mercedes, MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS, Paddy Lowe, Ross Brawn, Toto Wolff, Vodafone McLaren Mercedes

Astrium Services Government, Inc. added UAE-owned Yahsat Military Ka-Band to its multi-band offering to the US Government

Posted on 22, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Washington, D.C., 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Astrium Americas announced today that its subsidiary, Astrium Services Government, Inc., will offer UAE-owned Yahsat Military Ka-Band service to the US government. This service allows any US government or Department of Defense end user to utilise … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Government, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom

Tagged Astrium, Astrium Services Government, Bob Baker, C-Band, Inmarsat, Iridium, Ku-Band, mobile satellite solutions, satellite, Thuraya, UAE, Vizada, Washington, Washington D.C., Wideband Global Satellite, X-Band, Yahsat Military Ka-Band, Yahsat satellite fleet

MFF 2014-2020 negotiations: “Let us look beyond purely inter institutional dimension of these negotiations”

Posted on 22, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Highlights of EU Commissioner for Budget and Financial programming Janusz Lewandowski’s speech at today’s EU General Affairs Council meeting. The debate was on the state of negotiations on the EU’s next financial period (MFF 2014-2020) On … Read the full press release →

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

Tagged budget, EU budget, Janusz Lewandowski, MFF 2014-2020

European Environment Agency: 94% of bathing sites in EU meet minimum standards for water quality

Posted on 22, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ninety-four per cent of bathing sites in the European Union meet minimum standards for water quality, according to the European Environment Agency’s annual report on bathing water quality in Europe. Water quality is excellent at 78 % … Read the full press release →

Posted in Environment, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities

Tagged aquatic ecosystems, bathing, bathing sites, bathing water, bathing water quality, European Environment Agency, Jacqueline McGlade, Janez Potočnik, WATER, water pollution problems, water quality

EU to fund the fight against piracy in several Eastern and Southern African countries

Posted on 22, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU will provide some €37 million to strengthen the fight against piracy in several Eastern and Southern African countries through support for the Programme to promote Regional Maritime Security (MASE). In the past decade, the level … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Defence, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Security & Safety, Society

Tagged AMISOM, Andris Piebalgs, anti-piracy awareness campaigns, ATALANTA, Catherine Ashton, COMESA, EAC, Eastern African, ESA-IO, EUNAVFOR, European Union Naval Force, fund, hijackings, IGAD, IOC, maritime insecurity, MASE, piracy, Regional Maritime Security, ships, Somali piracy, Somalia, Southern African

EC moves to help crisis-hit countries getting the most from EU Funds for growth and jobs

Posted on 22, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Measures to help crisis-hit countries to use much needed EU funds have been proposed today by the European Commission. The measures would help these Member States to tackle youth unemployment, to support small and medium sized … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Cyprus, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Investment, Politics, Portugal

Tagged Cohesion funds, cohesion policy, EU funds, GROWTH, JOBS, Johannes Hahn, László Andor

Bayer acquired 100% of the shares of Steigerwald Arzneimittelwerk GmbH

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Transaction includes Iberogast® and Laif® brands Leverkusen, Germany, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Bayer signed an agreement Thursday to acquire 100% of the shares of Steigerwald Arzneimittelwerk GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, a privately held pharmaceutical company specializing in pharmacy-only herbal medicines. Steigerwald’s product … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Investment, Pharma & Biotech

Tagged acquire, acquisition, Bayer, Darmstadt, depression, Dr. Marijn Dekkers, functional gastrointestinal disorders, herbal medicines, Iberogast®, Klaus Möller, Laif®, Leverkusen, Steigerwald Arzneimittelwerk GmbH

93,307 LEGO railway elements long enough to be awarded a Guinness World Record

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — 93,307 LEGO elements. That’s what it took to build a LEGO railway long enough to be awarded a Guinness World Record for the longest plastic toy train track – precisely 4000.25 meters long. More than 80 LEGO enthusiasts … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Denmark, Entertainment

Tagged Guinness World Record, LEGO, LEGO bricks, LEGO rails, LEGO train, LEGO® railway, plastic toy, plastic toy train track

THK Gökçen Aviation orders 17 air ambulance Eurocopter EC135s

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Eurocopter’s EC135 will perform medical airlift duties throughout Turkey with a fleet of 17 helicopters to be flown by the Turkish Aeronautical Association’s THK Gökçen Aviation commercial arm, marking the latest major contract win for this twin-engine rotorcraft in the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Healthcare, Transportation & Logistics, Türkiye

Tagged air ambulance, air ambulance helicopters, emergency medical services, EMS helicopter operations, Eurocopter, helicopters, Marignane, medical airlift, Olivier Lambert, Osman Yildirim, Saran Holding, THK Gökçen Aviation, Turkish Aeronautical Association, Turkish Ministry of Health

Maran Film produziert die Verfilmung des Romans „Glückskind“ von Steven Uhly

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — „Glückskind“, der viel beachtete Roman von Steven Uhly, wird Primetime-Fernsehfilm für die ARD. Für die Regie konnte der Top-Regisseur Michael Verhoeven gewonnen werden. Produziert wird diese Roman-Adaption von Sabine Tettenborn (Maran Film), die Redaktion liegt beim SWR … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Germany, Media

Tagged ARD, Glückskind, Maran Film, Michael Verhoeven, Sabine Tettenborn, Steven Uhly

The European Parliament adopted the EU legislative proposal on safety of offshore oil and gas operations in EU

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Energy Commissioner Oettinger welcomes Parliament adoption of offshore legislation Brussels, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Günther Oettinger, EU Commissioner for Energy said: “I welcome this major step enhancing the safety of offshore oil and gas production in the EU. Past accidents have shown … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Security & Safety, Society

Tagged accidents, EU Commissioner for Energy, EU marine waters, EU waters, Günther OETTINGER, offshore gas, offshore legislation, offshore oil, offshore operations, safety

Bayer MaterialScience launches Innovation Hub in Shanghai, China

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

More than 200 experts to be employed in Shanghai Shanghai, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Bayer MaterialScience has inaugurated a regional innovation hub for Asia Pacific in Shanghai, China. More than 200 experts will develop novel ideas for the use of high-performance … Read the full press release →

Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Science, Technology

Tagged Bayer, CHINA, coatings, construction, foams, high-performance plastics, Innovation Hub, IT, mobility, Patrick Thomas, polymer companies, Polymer Research & Development Center, renewable energy, scientists, Shanghai

EU Court of Justice delegation to officially visit Bulgaria

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Luxembourg, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — As part of the constant contacts which the Court of Justice of the European Union maintains with the highest courts of the Member States, a delegation from the Court will make an official visit to Bulgaria, from Saturday, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Bulgaria, European Union, Government, Law, Luxembourg, Politics

Tagged CJEU, Constitutional Court of Bulgaria, Court of Justice, Judicial cooperation, Mr D. Yordanov, Mr K. Lenaerts, Mr L. Gruev, Mr R. Plevneliev, Mr S. Penov, Mr V. Skouris, St Clement of Ohrid University of Sofia, Supreme Court of Cassation, University of Sofia

EBRD opens €150M credit line to provide loans for energy efficiency and renewables, agriculture and female entrepreneurs in Turkey

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

New EBRD credit line will provide loans for energy efficiency and renewables, agriculture and female entrepreneurs in partnership with Turkey’s largest bank 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Turkey relies on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for 80 per cent of its employment … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Small Business, Türkiye

Tagged credit line, EBRD, energy efficiency, exports, female entrepreneurs, Işbank, lending, loans, Nick Tesseyman, renewables, SMEs, Turkish SMEs

Saku Brewery achieved the biggest export growth in 2012 among members of The Association Of Estonian Food Industry

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Association of Estonian Food Industry announced Saku Brewery as the company that achieved the biggest growth in export turnover in 2012 among the members of the Association. Saku’s export turnover increased by nearly 50% last year, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Estonia, Food & Beverage, International Trade

Tagged Association of Estonian Food Industry, Brewery, Estonian Food Industry, Export, Margus Kastein, Saku, Saku Brewery

University College London: Men experience higher burden of disease and lower life expectancy than women

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Men experience a higher burden of disease and lower life expectancy than women, but policies focusing on the health needs of men are notably absent from the strategies of global health organisations, according to a Viewpoint article in this … Read the full press release →

Posted in Healthcare, Society, United Kingdom

Tagged Cerebrovascular disease, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Diarrhoeal diseases, disability, disease, disease on men, Global health policy, health policy, HIV/AIDS, Ischemic heart disease, Low back pain, Lower respiratory infections, malaria, premature death, Preterm birth complications, Road injury, University College London

Alstom welding apprentice Kurt Rodgers one step closer to the final of SkillWeld 2013

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — First year welding apprentice Kurt Rodgers is one step closer to reaching the final of SkillWeld 2013 after beating all-comers in the semi-final event held at Alstom Power in Stafford. The competition aims to find Britain’s most talented trainee welder and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom

Tagged Alstom, Alstom Power in Stafford, apprentice, Kurt Rodgers, most talented trainee welder, SkillWeld 2013, welding, welding apprentice

The 1994 Group welcomes Part Time Matters campaign to back benefits of part-time study

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The 1994 Group welcomed the launch of the Part Time Matters campaign this week to promote the benefits of part-time study. In February this year the 1994 Group called for such a campaign following HESA data which revealed that the number … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Marketing, United Kingdom

Tagged part-time courses, part-time study, students

Henkel startet Loctite Reparatur-Experte für Smartphone und Tablet

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Speziell das Smartphone ist ein täglicher Begleiter und dient als schnelle Informationsquelle von der Fahrplanauskunft bis zum Restaurantfinder. Aber nicht nur privat sind die Mobilgeräte nützlich, auch im Job können sie hilfreich sein. Henkel startet jetzt speziell … Read the full press release →

Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology

Tagged Henkel, Loctite, Loctite Reparatur-Experte, Smartphone, tablet

Štefan Füle, Security Conference in Prague: “Evropa a svět v pohybu”

MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Agreement for Paddy Lowe to join the team on 3 June

Astrium Services Government, Inc. added UAE-owned Yahsat Military Ka-Band to its multi-band offering to the US Government

MFF 2014-2020 negotiations: “Let us look beyond purely inter institutional dimension of these negotiations”

European Environment Agency: 94% of bathing sites in EU meet minimum standards for water quality

EU to fund the fight against piracy in several Eastern and Southern African countries

EC moves to help crisis-hit countries getting the most from EU Funds for growth and jobs

Bayer acquired 100% of the shares of Steigerwald Arzneimittelwerk GmbH

93,307 LEGO railway elements long enough to be awarded a Guinness World Record

THK Gökçen Aviation orders 17 air ambulance Eurocopter EC135s

Maran Film produziert die Verfilmung des Romans „Glückskind“ von Steven Uhly

The European Parliament adopted the EU legislative proposal on safety of offshore oil and gas operations in EU

Bayer MaterialScience launches Innovation Hub in Shanghai, China

EU Court of Justice delegation to officially visit Bulgaria

EBRD opens €150M credit line to provide loans for energy efficiency and renewables, agriculture and female entrepreneurs in Turkey

Saku Brewery achieved the biggest export growth in 2012 among members of The Association Of Estonian Food Industry

University College London: Men experience higher burden of disease and lower life expectancy than women

Alstom welding apprentice Kurt Rodgers one step closer to the final of SkillWeld 2013

The 1994 Group welcomes Part Time Matters campaign to back benefits of part-time study

Henkel startet Loctite Reparatur-Experte für Smartphone und Tablet

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