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 [...]
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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 [...]
AN OVERVIEW OF 1 YEAR NANTES EUROPEAN GREEN CAPITAL
On 21 October 2011, Jean-Marc Ayrault, former mayor of Nantes, accepted the Nantes European Green Capital 2013 Award from the European Commission’s panel of judges in [...]
2 NEW EUROPEAN CAPITALS OF CULTURE 2014
Rīga (Latvia) and Umeå (Sweden) are the European Capitals of Culture in 2014. The cultural programme will officially begin on 17 January in the Latvian capital and on [...]
URGENT CALL FROM “I’M NOT ALONE”, THE ASSOCIATION OF LIZ ELLEN
At the moment is Liz Ellen, a young mannequin, socialite and social entrepreneur of Centrafrican descent who lives already for a long time in Belgium, in her native [...]
LATVIA ENTERS EUROZONE
Latvia became a eurozone member on jan 1st 2014. This happened on the 15th anniversary of the launch of the euro in 1999. Now, 18 Member-States and 333 million Europeans [...]
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