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Armenian leader says his country belongs in the EUArmenian President Serzh Sarkisian should eventually be admitted to the European Union, he told Wilfried Martens, a former Belgian prime minister leading the European People’s Party (EPP) visit to Yerevan recently to discuss the country’s February 22 - Today in History  Publish and be damned, is what happened ro Galileo today in 1632, when he published Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, which contained the heretical idea that the Earth revolved around the Sun. The MEP’s spending spree forces paybacks, but the names are being kept secret  Concerns are mounting that the EU could soon face an expenses scandal that could dwarf the ongoing saga of British MPs, that caused widespread public outrage, leading some British lawmakers to go into hiding. It In God the EPP trusts, but Turkey and Ukraine have to wait  The European People’s Party rules the roost all across Europe but uneasy lies the head that wears the crown so the EPP-dominated governments, especially at the head of the European Union, will have to deal A more political Europe  With 13 of 27 heads of state, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzel and incoming European Union President Herman Van Rompuy, the European People’s Party has near-total dominance over the How the European People’s Party conquered Europe, and fights off misperceptions  In June 2009, the EPP won its third victory in a row in the European elections. What is the key to EPP’s success?
First of all, thank you for inviting me again to New Europe. Regarding The Post-Lisbon Era  After the Lisbon Treaty enters into force, and shortly after the beginning of the new Legislature of the European Parliament, Jose Manuel Baroso, while announcing the names of the new Commissioners, passed on well wishes ECR and EPP: War or Peace? There seem to be two Conservative parties in the ECR Group, but which is the 'real' one? Whilst many Conservative MEP's are sticking to the party line, many out of conviction, some out of a What about gender equality?  With the Lisbon Treaty eventually signed by the Czech President Vaclav Klaus earlier last week in the coming days the two remaining top positions of the European Union will be filled. Indeed, out of the A Right Wing Coup  Pro European Tories are mounting a counter attack after what they see as "a right wing coup" that handed control of a planned transnational party and think tank to a group of Euro-skeptics, led by Voting for Europe  The Lisbon Treaty was given a firm Yes by Irish voters in the referendum which saw 67.1% vote in favour and 32.9% vote against, with a turnout of 58%. The Lisbon Treaty draws the European Yes to the Lisbon Treaty  There are many loose ends to tie up after 2 October and we must assess the changes needed to effectively communicate Europe to its citizens. European People’s Party (EPP) Secretary-General Antonio Lopez Isturiz told New Kenny and Martens say “Yes” to Lisbon On a visit to Dublin on 22 and 23 September, European People’s Party (EPP), President Wilfried Martens expressed his strong support for Fine Gael leader and EPP Vice President Enda Kenny, who is campaigning in The Day of Wilfried Martens  The President of the European People’s Party (EPP) and former Prime Minister of Belgium Wilfried Martens presented on Thursday, September 10 his book “Europe: I Struggle, I Overcome” in a public event organized by the Can Business Be Ethical?  While new Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, the former mayor of Sofia, is not the type of political leader to succumb to pressure and blackmail, his country’s current European Commissioner, serving in the low-level Consumer He struggled, he overcame, he leads  I was born on a small farm in Flanders four years before the outbreak of the Second World War. There was nothing special about my background to suggest that I would ever play a role New government to focus on economic crisis New Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor said she had set a priority on tackling the financial crisis, following a successful approach by outgoing Ivo Sanader, who resigned unexpectedly two weeks ago, state radio and television Barroso on hold  Voting by the new European Parliament for the European Commission President is highly likely to be postponed until September as New Europe had reported and underlined in earlier editions. The problem does not concern the Low voter turnout didn’t alter the European Parliament’s conservative stronghold  Leaders of the European Union’s political parties and in the European Parliament gathered the night of June 7 in the parliament building in Brussels to discuss – and spin – the results of the EU What now? The EPP seeks rivals’ support in EU parliament  The leaders of the victorious centre-right group in the European Parliament, the conservative European People’s Party, have called for support from their Socialist and Liberal rivals in a bid to forge a workable coalition after Who speaks for Europe? The EPP wants to know  Nearly four decades ago, then US secretary of state Henry Kissinger asked, “Who speaks for Europe?” as he lamented there was no one which whom he could speak there who could stand for all the The people are talking, but who is listening? The Europeans Citizens Consultations is a series of national online forums, set up to allow the public to discuss “What can the EU do to shape our social future in a globalised world.” After a Presenting your business interests to the EU  How do the big companies get what they want from the EU? How does the European Commission dialogue with enterprises? What are the lessons that could help smaller enterprises? What do not-for-profit organisations do to EU’s help critical for Ukraine and regional stability  On April 6, the President of the European Parliament, Hans- Gert Pottering, addressed members of Ukrainian Parliament. Speaking about the relationships between Ukraine and the EU he noticed: “We are already more interdependent and engaged New Democracy holds sway over Greece, solid in the EU too on many issues  As Europe struggles with a lot of problems, from an economic crisis to how to handle waves of immigrants, particularly those pouring into the southern borders ranging from Greece to Italy, Malta and Spain, one Concensus, Compromise, or Chaos?  Though it had been expected that the EPP would announce its presidential candidate for the European Commission during the EPP summit in Warsaw next month, the EPP came together and surprised everyone by announcing it Anything can break the magic…  This coming June, will be the most critical month of the year as well as the most important for the future of Europe. The European elections, scheduled for June 7th, will produce a new Parliament, Martens says he wants a GERB-run government Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) is our hope for the centre-right in Bulgaria, the president of the European Peoples Party, Wilfried Martens said during a two-day visit to Bulgaria last week. His declaration Jon Worth: Cameron: time to make up your mind on the EPP issue  The President of the European People’s Party (EPP) Party, Wilfried Martens, has just upped the pressure on David Cameron by asking for a clear decision by April from the Tory leader as to whether the EPP heads to Republican Convention in Minnesota  The European People’s Party (EPP) will be participating at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul , Minessotta in the US on September 2 with a large delegation headed by EPP President Wilfried Martens and |
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