FOOD FRAUD: PE WANT TO REINFORCE THE CONTROLS
Recent food fraud, including the sale of horse meat as beef, should prompt the EU to review the functioning of the food production chain, step up checks and revise labelling [...]
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EUROPE’S ANSWER TO TERRORISM AND RADICALISM
Terrorist and violent extremist activities have evolved and are a growing, significant threat within the EU. These activities are carried out not only by organised groups but [...]
REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE BY 2020
The most hazardous plastics and certain plastic bags should be banned by 2020, as part of an EU strategy to reduce plastic waste in the environment, says the European [...]
A NEW NOTE OF TEN EUROS
A new note of ten euros was revealed this morning by the European Central bank. This new note is more safe against counterfeit and has also a beautiful color. The first new [...]
PRACTICAL GUIDE ON THE “HABITUAL RESIDENCE TEST”
A practical guide on the ‘Habitual Residence Test’ to help Member States apply EU rules on the coordination of social security for EU citizens that have moved to [...]
A NEW MAKE UP FOR VINITALY 2014
At the next Vinitaly scheduled for 6-9 April 2014 a new reorganization of the stands will made it possible to create space for Vininternational, a new initiative bringing [...]
HOW THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION HELPED HAITI SINCE THE EARTHQUAKE
On 12 January 2010, Haiti was struck by a devastating earthquake that took 222,750 people’s lives, injured many thousands and made 1.7 million homeless. How the EU [...]
SEPA: A NEW TRANSITION PERIOD
The SEPA is the single euro payment area. The Commission has adopted a proposal to give an extra transition period of six months during which payments which differ from the [...]
IMMIGRATION SITUATION IN ISRAEL VERY COMPLEX
Thousands of African migrants demanding to be recognized as refugees protested Wednesday outside of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, after staging demonstrations this week [...]
ESTONIAN MEP Mrs. OJULAND TO CREATE A NEW POLITICAL PARTY
Estonian MEP and former minister of foreign affairs of Estonia Mrs Kriistina Ojuland has decided to form a new party. After a conflict regarfing an internal poll, she was [...]
ALDE NEW YEAR’S PARTY
As chairman of the ALDE-group in the european parliament, Guy Verhofstadt welcomed lots of high personnalities for the ALDE (Alliance of liberals and democrats for Europe) [...]
2014: UN INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF FAMILY FARMING
CEJA welcomes 2014 as the UN International Year of Family Farming and highlights importance of young farmers as future of model CEJA, the European Council of Young Farmers, [...]
WOW TECHNOLOGY OPENS THE WAY TO FUKUSHIMA
Wow – Wonderful water is a new italian invention to purify radioactive water that could help solve the issue of Fukushima nuclear power plant . Adriano Marin, engineer, [...]
FRIENDS OF THE SUPERGRID AND THE “ENERGY REGULATION” ACT.
Friends of the Supergrid (“FOSG”) welcomes the approach taken by the EU electricity regulator ACER to future infrastructure regulation in its paper, “Energy Regulation: [...]
A VISIT TO LEBANON AND TURKEY AROUND THE SYRIAN CRISIS
The belgian minister of Foreign Affairs Didier Reynders led a short mission to Lebanon and Turkey. The main focus of this mission was indeed the syrian crisis. Belgian funds [...]
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