This WEEK in the European Union
04.05.12 @ 19:30
Wednesday marks the 62nd anniversary since French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman called for a European federation that has led to today’s currently troubled European Union.
This WEEK in the European Union
20.04.12 @ 20:12
Spain's deficit troubles are likely to dominate the Brussels debate this week, as the statistics office is to publish the 2008-2011 figures for all 27 member states on Monday.
This WEEK in the European Union
23.03.12 @ 17:40
The EU will on Wednesday announce plans to set up a European cyber crime centre while at the end of the week an EU treaty article on participatory democracy goes live.
This WEEK in the European Union
09.03.12 @ 22:54
Eurozone finance ministers on Monday are set to give a final green light to the second Greek bail-out, following its successful debt restructuring last week. But the troubles for Athens are far from over.
This WEEK in the European Union
13.04.12 @ 14:44
The EU will on Thursday unveil its masterplan on how to get Europe back to work and increase economic growth.
This WEEK in the European Union
17.03.12 @ 17:25
The Union's next seven-year budget, new tax laws, Palestinian refugees, Belarus and Syria stand out on next week's EU agenda.
This WEEK in the European Union
05.03.12 @ 09:23
Efforts to secure a deal on private sector involvement in a debt reduction for Greece will take centre stage this week as one of the last pieces of the complicated puzzle needed to secure a second bailout for the country.
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This WEEK in the European Union
24.02.12 @ 17:48
The European Council summit scheduled for the end of the week tops this week’s agenda.
This WEEK in the European Union
10.02.12 @ 17:07
Greece will dominate the headlines once more this week as it seeks to meet three conditions set by eurozone finance ministers by Wednesday.
This WEEK in the European Union
12.12.11 @ 10:07
Last week's EU summit deal on creating a fiscal compact is set to be dissected in Brussels and beyond with markets already responding with scepticism. MEPs travel to Strasbourg for an end-of-the-Polish-presidency roundup.
This WEEK in the European Union
18.11.11 @ 17:44
Economic governance of the eurozone comes once more on the agenda this week, as the European Commission will put forward the proposal of creating eurobonds, despite German resistance.
This WEEK in the European Union
17.02.12 @ 22:55
Greece tops the EU agenda again this week, as eurozone ministers are expected to give a green light to a long-delayed bail-out needed for the country to avoid bankruptcy.
This WEEK in the European Union
06.01.12 @ 17:19
The leaders of France and Germany will kick off the week with a bilateral meeting on the eurozone crisis with the single currency still facing many of the same problems - only exacerbated - that it did one year ago.
This WEEK in the European Union
25.11.11 @ 17:44
A summit of EU and US leaders on Monday will likely put more pressure on Europe to get its act together on the euro-crisis risking to bring down the world economy.
This WEEK in the European Union
11.11.11 @ 17:32
The European Commission will this week set out new legislative proposals on credit ratings agencies, seen by many in Brussels as a thorn in the side of the eurozone crisis.
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