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EU ministers are pressing to conclude negotiations on the EU’s 2014-2020 budget before the term of the Irish presidency ends in June. “It is in everybody's interest to reach an agreement on the next multiannual financial...

Author(s): Kostis Geropoulos PARIS – The European Union cannot only depend on one dimension of austerity but needs to be equipped with growth incentives, EU Budget Commissioner Janusz Lewandowski told New Europe. read more

Author(s): Kostis Geropoulos PARIS – On 16 May, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said he is “counting on help from the regions” as Paris undertakes the responsibility to solve the world's global warming troubles. read more All similar articles: 213 »

BRUSSELS European Union governments want to shift the cost of rescuing troubled banks from taxpayers to the banks' creditors, including the holders of large deposits as a last resort. The finance ministers from the 27-nation...

Boston, Mass., May 9, 2013 / 02:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Boston College’s invitation to Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny to speak at commencement and receive an... CNA 1 week ago - Religion Geoghegan Quinn concerned over delay in...

The contribution is part of an overall contribution of €7.3 billion to cover a spending shortfall from 2012. Image: Council of the European Union IRELAND IS SET to contribute between €90 million and €100 million extra to the...

EU to bill creditors for bank failures European Union governments want to shift the cost of rescuing troubled banks from taxpayers to the banks' creditors (Reuters) By Juergen Baetz European Union governments want to shift the...

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union governments want to shift the cost of rescuing troubled banks from taxpayers to the banks' creditors — including the holders of large deposits— as part the region's plan to shore up its shaky...

The contribution is part of an overall contribution of €7.3 billion to cover a spending shortfall from 2012. Image: Council of the European Union IRELAND IS SET to contribute between €90 million and €100 million extra to the...

The contribution is part of an overall contribution of €7.3 billion to cover a spending shortfall from 2012. Image: Council of the European Union IRELAND IS SET to contribute between €90 million and €100 million extra to the...

The contribution is part of an overall contribution of €7.3 billion to cover a spending shortfall from 2012. Image: Council of the European Union IRELAND IS SET to contribute between €90 million and €100 million extra to the...

French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici, center, talks with Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg, left, and British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, during the EU finance ministers meeting, at the European Council... All similar articles: 84 »

European Commission MEMO Brussels, 11 May 2013 Preparation of Economic and Finance Ministers Council, Brussels, 14 May The EU’s Council of Economic and Finance Ministers will take place in Brussels on Tuesday, 14 May at 11.00....

Author(s): Elena Ralli Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė was awarded the Charlemagne Prize yesterday in recognition to her contribution to European integration. During the award ceremony that took place in Aachen,...

Vilnius - Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite on Thursday (9 May) was awarded the Charlemagne Prize for her "oustanding" merits in European politics, just as her country prepares to take over the rotating EU presidency on 1...

European commissioner Olli Rehn said on Friday that the Netherlands had until next year to ensure its budget deficit meets eurozone rules. It is important the Netherlands meets European budgetary rules but people should not...

EU Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Máire Geoghegan-Quinn has said it would be disastrous if the new EU budget is not agreed by the end of the Irish presidency. Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn will address the...

BNS The head of the delegation of the European Parliament’s (EP) Employment and Social Affairs Committee said in Vilnius on Friday that Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė may face difficulties in communication with the...

Brussels, 26-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ”EU Member States have sent very positive signals that could trigger the start of the final round of negotiations on the next financial period (MFF 2014-2020) between the Member States...

On 24 April, 2013, in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with Members of the European Parliament and European Commissioners, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed. The...

The 76-year-old former premier is set to join a new grand coalition – and says he’s hoping to be made the Minister for Finance. FORMER ITALIAN prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, whose party is set to join a new governing... All similar articles: 130 »

European Commission Press release Brussels, 22 April 2013 "EU Member States have sent very positive signals that could trigger the start of the final round of negotiations on the next financial period (MFF 2014-2020) between...

Britain needs to stump up an extra £2billion to stop the European Union running out of cash, MEPs have warned. Brussels has already angered ministers by demanding an extra 11.2 billion euro (£9.3 billion) this year to plug a...

The 5th European Economic Congress - May 13-15, 2013, Katowice (Thomson Reuters ONE) - This year's 5th European Economic Congress (EEC) will take place in a different Europe than that of its previous editions. The problems...

By Matt Steinglass in Amsterdam The Dutch government has postponed the introduction of austerity measures needed to meet EU deficit limits as part of a deal with trade unions and business interests over its 2014 budget. The... All similar articles: 71 »

It is often misunderstood by many that earning and investing are alone sufficient to be wealthy. Buying Apple With No Money Down By Gregg Garvey:When an investment is made in a stock, it should be because the price is supported...

In the coming weeks, it will be the Commission's role to help the Council and the European parliament find an agreement for the 2014-2020 financial period. And Europe does need that agreement. We must ensure that future EU...

Left over from yesterday is the latest in the ongoing battle of the budget, this round concerning the 2013 tranche. Already set at €132.8 billion, the Commission has cone up with an "amending budget", adding another €11.2 to...