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The Missives of March STRASBOURG, France – Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called for an effective EU foreign, security and defense policy as well as funding for the creation of the European External Action Service (EEAS,) and Dutch to push NATO on nuclear disarmament in April On the initiative of Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg and Norway have asked NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen to put non-proliferation, nuclear disarmament and arms control on the NATO agenda. Danish premier reshuffles cabinet Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen on February 23 announced a major cabinet reshuffle, following Defence Minister Soren Gade’s announcement he was stepping down, official said. There had been speculations of a reshuffle, but political observers Baltics question need for sale of French warship to Russia  The Baltic states of Latvia and Lithuania said on 24 February that they remained to be convinced that the sale of a high-tech French warship to Russia was a good idea, questioning how it could NATO may need a “cultural revolution” In the continuous struggle to decide what role NATO plays in international stability, the alliance’s chief said this week that the entity may need to undergo a “cultural revolution” and serve as an international forum Cautious NATO moves closer to China and India, but not Russia  With the Cold War long over, but hot wars in Iraq and Afghanistan continuing, NATO is re-thinking its mission and finding itself leaning more toward relations with China, India, and even Pakistan, but still doesn’t Rasmussen calls for NATO redirection  In the continuous struggle to decide what role NATO plays in international stability, the alliance’s chief said this week that the entity may need to undergo a “cultural revolution” and serve as an international forum NATO, Georgia review government activities NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently met with visiting Georgian Parliamentary Chairman Davit Bakradze in Brussels, Civil Georgia reported. Georgia will review which activities the Government must undertake to meet NATO standards in the NATO Secretary General to visit Kazakhstan NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently met with OSCE chairman, the Secretary of State - the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Kanat Saudabaev, in Brussels. During the talks it was decided that the NATO PES backs 1st-round winner set to lead Croatia to the EU In the first round of presidential elections, held on 27 December, Ivo Josipovic won 32.4 % of the ballots and became the best-placed contender against his 11 election rivals with a strong and clear preference PES backs 1st round winner set to lead Croatia to the EU In the first round of presidential elections, held on 27 December, Ivo Josipovic won 32.4 % of the ballots and became the best-placed contender against his 11 election rivals with a strong and clear preference Montenegro given NATO membership plan NATO foreign ministers on 4 December decided to offer Montenegro a plan for how to join the alliance, the alliance’s secretary general said. The decision is a major step on Montenegro’s path towards eventual NATO Turkey backs Bosnia Herzegovina’s NATO bid The foreign ministers in Brussels recently approved Montenegro’s NATO entry plan but rejected the same for Bosnia-Herzegovina on the ground that the latter needs to make further progress in reforms. Following the announcement, Fars news Q&A with Poul Nyrup Rasmussen on social policy, conservatism, and Copenhagen  Between planning the week in Copenhagen and having just wrapped up the Party of European Socialists Congress in Prague, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen the now re-elected President of the PES, took some time to answer questions Where in the world is Tuvalu?  A small Commonwealth island of the south west coast of Australia has created quite a stir at the United Nations talks on Climate Change held under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on US, Russia stick with START despite deadline The United States and Russia will adhere to a nuclear arms reduction treaty even as it is set to expire, as negotiators from the two countries continue work on a new agreement. US President Barack Obama’s $30 billion Afghan plan draws fire from the Left and Right  It took three months of mulling, meetings and deliberations with his own Congressional and military leaders, as well as European and NATO officials, but US President Barack Obama’s compromise to send 30,000 more troops into Obama sends in the surge, NATO sends in the trickle  US President Barack Obama’s decision to send 30,000 more US troops into what critics called the growing debacle of an eight-year war in Afghanistan drew a pledge of help …. a little … from European Obama loves that war, and his landmines too Now we know the criteria for winning the Nobel Peace Prize: keep sending thousands of troops to die in a war you vowed to end the day you took office, and keep laying out landmines Obama’s climate promises boosts chances for Copenhagen deal  US President Barack Obama will attend the international climate negotiations in Copenhagen in December and is promising sizable reductions in US carbon emissions, the White House announced on 25 November, giving new hope for a History books creak open It’s not every day you get to be a part of major changes in history. For most people it never happens. But being in Brussels sometimes can feel like an overwhelming steamroller paving a new Copenhagen climate talks may depend on US, China  As international leaders prepare to meet in Copenhagen on 7-18 December to try to reach an agreement that would replace the Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2012 and regulate carbon emissions, US President Barack Obama NATO won’t stay in Afghanistan forever, UK looks for the exit  Even as NATO’s new Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the commitment to the war against terrorism in Afghanistan by the alliance and Europe is strong, he said its troops will one day be pulled Happy Birthday Mrs President The last time I checked my European Law this federation wasn’t what I thought would eventuate at all. In 2000 (when I was wrapping up a law degree) we were just looking at South Eastern Europe, Amid anger, the EU’s big countries will pick its new no-name president  While Poland has demanded that the European Union’s smaller countries have a say in who will be its first de facto President under the recently-ratified Lisbon Treaty, the leaders of the bloc’s major countries are The first President of the EU may be a name you don’t recognize  With the imminent implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, the European Union’s de facto Constitution which creates two new top posts, that of President of the European Union and an EU Foreign Minister in all but Putin urges EU to lend Ukraine at least $1 billion Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin urged the European Union on 2 November to lend Ukraine at least $1 billion to help it pay for natural gas supplies from Russia and avoid another disruption of flows Rasmussen, Putin discuss new climate deal Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on 2 November that Moscow is willing to join a new agreement on climate change. But a global warming pact to be agreed next month in Copenhagen must take US defense deputy assures East Europeans over conflicts A high-level US Defense Department official told a conference in the capital of relatively new NATO member Slovakia that credible backing for the alliance’s joint- defense clause is a White House priority and that it Fewer EU monitors for second Afghan presidential vote  The European Union has welcomed the news that Afghanistan was to hold a run-off presidential election, noting that “the safeguards of the electoral system have worked” after massive fraud led to the first round results |
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