EU about to grow again
Administrator @ September 26, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Another expansion of the European Union is inevitable. The European Commission is to announce that Bulgaria and Romania are ready to become members of the EU. But they will be closely monitored even after entering the EU. Corruption, violence….
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Prodi : Lift China arms embargo
Administrator @ September 18, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has called on his European Union partners to work towards lifting an EU weapon embargo on China. The weapon embargo was put in place after the horrible events on Tiananmen Square in 1989.
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EU calls for restart of trade talks
Administrator @ September 11, 2006 # No Comment Yet
European Union finance ministers have called for a restart of trade talks, which collapsed in July due to disagreement between developing nations, like Brazil, and rich states like the US and EU. Finnish Finance Minister Eero Heinaluoma said the EU deeply regrets the collapse of the talks.
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Turkey EU talks could be frozen
Administrator @ September 5, 2006 # No Comment Yet
The European Union’s talks with Turkey about future accession could be stalled or stopped completely soon.
A 52 page report by the think tank Friends of Europe contains several possible scenarios for the future of accession talks, with the last two being the most likely..
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