Stories 1 - 10 for Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Some of the positions -- like the European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, who is charged with chairing EU summits, and foreign minister Catherine ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium, LJUBLJANA - EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso nominated Slovenia's Janez Potocnik as environment commissioner in his future ...

That is a not unreasonable first reaction to the second European Commission named by José Manuel Barroso, its president. Liberals may feel dismayed. ...

The European Parliament has made a last-minute appeal to the Swedish EU Presidency not to approve such an agreement at the EU Justice and Home Affairs ...

... of the arrangements to acknowledge the role of sport in the new European Union constitution. Hickey, President of the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI), ...

The President said that the Customs Union's development will prepare the soil for a transition to a completely new form of economic integration that will ...

The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) is to meet on 30 November–1 December in Brussels. An important issue on the ...

During the week, the EU countries' ambassadors have met in Coreper II on no fewer than three days to discuss different issues. The meetings have been long ...

Brown was also forced to ditch his campaign to have Tony Blair installed as the new president of the European Council. William Hague, shadow foreign ...

Under the Protocol, developed countries are required to set clear targets for emissions reductions The European Union, Canada, Japan and Australia, ...