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Europe’s new architecture – celebrating talent

21..2013

Iceland’s Harpa, a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavik, wins the 2013 Mies van der Rohe award for contemporary architecture. më shumë

A bank account if you need one

16..2013

New measures would give all Europeans a legal right to a basic bank account anywhere in the EU – and make switching to another provider easier. më shumë

President Barroso sets out priorities for May European summit

14..2013

Commission calls for significant progress on completing the internal energy market and tackling growing tax fraud and evasion ahead of leaders’ meeting. më shumë

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21/05/2013 Strengthening the link between PACE and national parliaments

21..2013

“Its link with national parliaments is fundamental for the PACE, and we can be effective only if we strengthen that link”, said PACE President Jean-Claude Mignon, addressing the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Representatives in Brussels today...më shumë

17/05/2013 Media ethics and regulation the focus of a major Council of Europe parliamentary conference in London

17..2013

Around 100 parliamentarians from across Europe, media experts and NGO representatives are to gather at the House of Commons in London on 21-22 May for a conference on the role of national parliaments in media regulation in Europe.më shumë

17/05/2013 Consequences of the war between Russia and Georgia: PACE delegation regrets refusal by de facto authorities to meet them in Sukhumi and Tskhinvali

17..2013

A PACE delegation* looking into the consequences of the 2008 war between Russia and Georgia has deeply regretted that the de facto authorities in Tskhinvali and Sukhumi refused to receive the delegation. The delegation has just returned from a visit to Moscow and Tbilisi (12-15 May 2013). më shumë

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Article - Schulz at EU summit: quick and tangible results needed to restore trust in EU

22..2013

Quick and tangible results are needed on tax fraud and youth employment to restore people's trust in the EU, EP president Martin Schulz warned EU leaders at the opening of the European Council in Brussels on 22 May. He pointed out that public support for the EU had never been as weak as today. Mr Schulz also reminded leaders that the EU was founded in a spirit of solidarity and that it was now time to show "de facto solidarity" with young people struggling to find work.më shumë

Article - Live debate: what can be done for the Syrian refugees?

22..2013

Since the outbreak of the conflict in Syria more than 1.5 million refugees have been forced to look for shelter in neighbouring countries and according to the UN this number is set to more than double by December. MEPs will discuss how the EU can help them with commissioner Ĺ tefan FĂĽle, speaking on behalf of the EU's high representative for foreign affairs Catherine Ashton, on Wednesday 22 May from 15.00 CET. Follow the debate live on our website.më shumë

Article - MEPs approve tougher safety rules for offshore drilling

21..2013

MEPs approved on 21 May stricter safety standards for offshore oil and gas operations. The aim is to reduce the risk of major accidents and limit the consequences if such accidents do take place. The new rules will set minimum European standards for offshore oil and gas safety, regulating licensing, emergency plans and the decommissioning of platforms. Ivo Belet, a Belgian member of the EPP group, was responsible for steering the legislatoin through Parliament.më shumë

Presidency of the Council of the European Union RSS

Europe has become stronger - Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s article for eu2011.hu

07.07.2011

We have a long and difficult semester behind us, but in light of the accomplishments and the feedback, it is clear: Europe has become stronger than it was six months ago, summarises Prime Minister Viktor Orbán the results of the Hungarian Presidency.më shumë

Orbán: Hungary accomplished Presidency objectives

06.07.2011

The Hungarian Presidency has fully accomplished its objectives, hence, the European Union is now stronger than it was six months ago, Viktor Orbán said on 5 July 2011 in Strasbourg. The Hungarian head of government summarised the results of the six-month Presidency in the Europeam Parliament’s plenary meeting.më shumë

Schmitt: we have made progress both in strategic and everyday matters

05.07.2011

The Hungarian Presidency was morally obliged to support Croatia’s accession, President of the Republic Pál Schmitt said to eu2011.hu. The head of state highlighted that progress has been made, not only in strategic matters, but also in matters determining the everyday lives of citizens.më shumë