CANADA PULLS OUT FROM DROUGHT CONVENTION
The United Nations today said it was ‘regrettable’ that the Government of Canada is withdrawing from the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the [...]
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EIB AND BANQUE DE TAHITI JOIN TO HELP BUSINESS INVESTMENT IN FRENCH POLYNESIA
The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide EUR 8m to the Banque de Tahiti to support long-term financing of eligible investment projects by small and medium sized [...]
A NEW EMSA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
EMSA is the european maritime safety agency. Mr Markku Mylly of Finland has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). The [...]
A NEW FRENCH HONORARY CONSUL IN ANTWERP
In Antwerp, where an important french community lives -most of them work in the port of Antwerp and Antwerp still remains a city where the french language is privately [...]
THE UN RESOLUTION 2098 TO STRENGTHEN THE UN MISSION IN CONGO.
On march 28th 2013, the UN Security Council has unanimously adopted the Resolution 2098 that authorizes the deployment of an intervention brigade within the UN mission in [...]
LAUNCHING OF “LE PEUPLE”, A NEW BELGIAN NEWSPAPER
BRUSSELS – Today, an exceptional event took place. As it seldom happens in the history of a country and in the history of newspapers, Mischaël MODRIKAMEN, a [...]
RETABLISSEMENT DES PREFERENCES COMMERCIALES UE-MYNAMAR
L’Union européenne devrait réinstaurer l’accès en franchise et hors quota du Myanmar au marché de l’Union, ont déclaré les députés de la commission [...]
THE PARTY OF THE BELGIAN NOBILITY
BRUSSELS – The 66 th party of the ” Association of the Nobility Belgium” (ANRB) in favor of “Solidaritas” took place this last saturday in the [...]
WHEN TWO POPES MEET.
From our correspondant in Rome Jacques JOORIS Just before Palm Sunday, our New Pope Francis decided to meet his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI. It is with joy they [...]
THE EESC CALL FOR AN END TO FOOD WASTE IN THE EU
Food waste amounts to 89 million tonnes a year in the EU, while 79 million EU citizens live below the poverty line. In its opinion on Prevention and reduction of food waste, [...]
MENSCH DE L’ANNEE AWARDS
The CCLJ, centre communautaire laïc juif, awards every year the “MENSCH OF THE YEAR”This year four persons were distinguished. The MENSCH OF THE YEAR is aimed to [...]
JUSTICE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN FRANCE AND BELGIUM
TOURNAI – On monday march 18th 2013,belgian minister of interior Joëlle Milquet and her french collegue Manuel Valls met in Tournai, where a police cooperation centre [...]
THE PRESIDENT OF ESTONIA VISITS NATO
Estonia was commended for its commitment to the Alliance’s collective security and its operations on Monday (18 March) during a visit by Estonia’s President Toomas [...]
INTERVIEW WITH ELS AMPE
BRUSSELS. Els Ampe, member of the Brussels regional parliament and alderman in Bruxelles gave us an interview. In the second part she focusses on mobility in [...]
INAUGURATION OF THE NEW POPE
ROME- from our special correspondent in Rome Jacques JOORIS Pope Franciscus was inaugurated this morning during a mass which started at [...]
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