INTERNATIONAL MISSING CHILDREN DAY: NEELIE KROES AND VIVIANE REDING REACT
Ahead of International Missing Children’s Day (25 May), European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding, the EU’s Justice Commissioner said: “As every year, [...]
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EUROPEAN COMMISSION CONCERNED ABOUT BEE HEALTH
A restriction on the use of three pesticides belonging to the neonicotinoid family was today adopted by the Commission. These pesticides (clothianidin, imidacloprid and [...]
BASIC EDUCATION FOR EVERY CHILD BY 2013
The European Commission will confirm today its commitment to making education more equal and of a higher quality in the Development agenda beyond 2015 through continued [...]
REFILLABLE OIL JUGS NOT FORBIDDEN
Brussels, 23 May 2013 – HOTREC, the business association representing the European hospitality industry, expressed today its relief following the European Commission’s [...]
THE EU STRATEGY TO FIGHT PIRACY IN AFRICA
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 [...]
EU PROPOSES NEW INVESTMENT AGREEMENT WITH CHINA
The European Commission decided to ask the Member States for their agreement on a mandate to open negotiations on an investment agreement with China. The EU is the [...]
SOLAR IMPULSE SETS A NEW WORLD DISTANCE RECORD
Solar Impulse, the solar-powered airplane of Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, successfully landed in Dallas-Fort Worth on Thursday, May 23 completing [...]
COMMEMORATION OF THE GREAT WAR BY THE BELGIAN GOVERNMENT
The Belgian Government under leadership of Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo with senior ministers Didier Reynders and Pieter De Crem presented the belgian plan to commemorate the [...]
THE ABSTRACTISM OF VINCENZO BALSAMO
The Italian artist Vincenzo Balsamo one of the most important living representatives of Italian abstract art exhibits his paintings in Brussels from 13th May to 17th July. [...]
EU PROMOTES THE ERASMUS FOR YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS
‘Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs‘ is financed by the European Commission and operates across countries participating with the help of nearly 200 business support [...]
THE EUROPEAN FEDERALIST PARTY
The next european elections will take place in just one year. besides the groups we know at the european parliament: EPP, ALDE, S&D, GUE, EFD, there are also parties [...]
EUROPA EXPLAINED TO STUDENTS BY BELGIAN FOREIGN AFFAIRS
During the Europa Days, the belgian minister of foreign affairs Didier Reynders and diplomats from the ministry of foreign affairs discussed very unformally with young people [...]
THE “ROUTE REGIONALE DES SAVEURS” IN NAMUR DELAYED TO 15-16/06
After a first success in 2012, the “Route régionale des Saveurs” will be back in Namur on june 15th and 16th in a beautiful site, the medieval citadelle, a [...]
A BIT OF BRUSSELS FOLKLORE
Among the guilds and craftsmen at the medieval market in Etterbeek to let you see what brussels floklore can [...]
OPENING OF THE ANTARCTIC TREATY CONSULTATIVE MEETING THIS WEEK.
Brussels will host a ten days conference on the Antarctic treaty, starting tomorrow. The Palais d’Egmont will be the place where the delegates from different countries [...]
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