Ingredients of a European political union

ft 06-JUN-11

Irish parties agree to form government

ft 06-MAR-11

RIA Novosti: Russia, Ukraine draw up joint nuclear fuel production draft deal

kyivpost 02-FEB-11

Latvian government heading for victory

euronews 03-OCT-10

Belgium in crisis as PM throws in the towel

examiner 23-APR-10

Future of Belgium under threat over language row

telegraph 22-APR-10

Belgium braces for worst as Yves Leterme returns as Prime Minister

thetimes 26-NOV-09

Expectations rise of Irish Yes vote on Lisbon

ft 24-SEP-09

Daul leads praise as Croatia's PM quits

EUpolitix 05-JUL-09

Former parliament president launches pro-treaty campaign

EUpolitix 23-JUN-09

UK Bank Raid Businessman Aimed to Set Up Bulgaria Bank

novinite 17-FEB-09

Ex-PM charged with solving Belgian crisis

ft 30-DEC-08

Belgium government collapse: King asks former PM for help

telegraph 23-DEC-08

Belguim struggles to resolve political crisis

ft 22-DEC-08

[ said]: The Hungarian Parliament adopted on 18 April 2011 a new constitution that replaced a Stalinist-type constitution, which dated from 1949. Hungary was the only country in Central Europe which could not draft a new fundamental law since the fall of communism. The new constitution has incorporated the Charter of Fundamental Rights and also a new, fairer electoctal system was established which offers the possibility for minorities to be represented in Parliament,

ppe 06-JAN-12

[-said]: [I am] appalled that Ukraine's former PM Yulia Tymoshenko was sent to a penal colony today What's next, hard labor?

kyivpost 31-DEC-11

[-said]: In effect, the Ukrainian court upheld the undemocratic & politically motivated practices of the government. Pitiful,

kyivpost 31-DEC-11

[-said]: We welcome your decision to join European People’s Party, whose members were highly inspired after visiting Armenia,

panarmenian 08-DEC-11

[-said]: You resorted to brave initiatives towards your neighbors, first of all I mean Turkey. You have carried out a number of domestic pretentious reforms. Armenia constructs peaceful democracy, and that democracy must be strengthened,

armenianow 08-DEC-11

[said:]: From now on we consider you to be a member of EPP’s big family.

armenianow 08-DEC-11

[-declared]: From this day forth, you can consider yourself a member of the large family of the European People's Party,

a1plus 08-DEC-11

[-said]: I congratulate the PP and Mariano Rajoy for the decisive victory in Spain's national elections. After 8 years of disastrous Socialist governance, the Spanish people have given again their trust to the PP. I am convinced that Prime Minister-elect Mariano Rajoy will quickly implement the necessary changes and reforms that are urgently needed, in order for Spain to solve its economic, financial and unemployment problems and to become again a central player in the European project,

euractiv 21-NOV-11

[ said]: Europe is looking to Germany,

wsj 15-NOV-11

[-wrote]: I admire your courage and look forward to our meeting in Marseille,

kyivpost 12-NOV-11

[-said]: The EPP considers that, under such negative circumstances, no agreement between the EU and Ukraine can be signed and that President Yanukovich bears full responsibility for this blockade and urges President Yanukovich and his party, the Party of the Regions, to immediately end this prejudicial situation,

euractiv 28-OCT-11

[ said]: Plevneliev-Popova ticket, the European choice for Bulgaria,

novinite 27-SEP-11

[mentioned:]: Four political parties have submitted applications to the People's Party of Europe for integration as observers. This week we have decided to invite the representatives of those parties to our upcoming assembly to be held on November 7 so that they can inform us about their integration and ambitions. After that meeting, we will take a decision on sending a Fact-Finding Group to Armenia. This means that the process of integration has launched.

a1plus 23-SEP-11

[ said]: Turkey, an EU candidate country, must refrain from threats against an EU member state that also undermine EU’s energy security,

cyprus 08-SEP-11

[-added]: Needless to say, Cyprus is a European pillar of stability in the eastern Mediterranean and, as such, will play a central role in bolstering EU`s energy security,

hri 07-SEP-11

[-said]: I am not surprised that today the court ordered Yulia Tymoshenko to be placed under arrest. For months now, it has been blatantly obvious that President Viktor] Yanukovych regime is running a politically motivated court case. The motive is clear: the removal of the main obstacle for returning to Soviet-style authoritarianism. Today Ukraine has moved one step closer,

kyivpost 06-AUG-11

[-concluded]: I was flabbergasted to see Mr Papandreou in particular, talking on behalf of the PES about the lack of political will in Europe. Instead of wasting time on nonsensical political maneuvers with his Socialist colleagues, Europe expects Mr Papandreou to put all of his time and energy on implementing the agreed measures and reforms which Greece urgently needs,

hri 21-JUL-11

[states that:]: The book offers a rare insider’s look at how a national government responded to the global financial crisis, made tough choices and led the country back to economic growth. This fantastic book is a dramatic story of success and resolution Sandra Kalniete , Member of the European Parliament from Latvia points out:

baltic 27-MAY-11

[-said]: That is one of the most basic standards for the European Union. The integration of a candidate country is based on these main standards and of course, the establishment of normal relations between Turkey and Armenia would have had a more favorable impact on Turkey's EU integration,

a1plus 10-MAY-11

[-said]: Against this background, the EPP urges President Yanukovych to avoid temptation to change the law on parliamentary elections in a non-transparent way to benefit his own political party and his political calculations,

kyivpost 24-MAR-11

[said that:]: it would be a terrible betrayal of most Ukrainian people if their dreams of a truly European future are denied by rigged elections and politically motivated prosecutions.

kyivpost 24-MAR-11

[said that:]: the EPP is deeply concerned that there is growing evidence that Ukraine's judicial system and law enforcement agencies are increasingly used by the Ukrainian authorities as a political instrument for the harassment and intimidation of the opposition, civil society and the media.

kyivpost 24-MAR-11

[-said that]: the EPP reiterates its full support and solidarity with its sister party Batkivschyna and its leader Yulia Tymoshenko.

kyivpost 24-MAR-11

[expressing:]: astonishment

cyprus 15-MAR-11

[ said]: Libya now is a priority. We are on the side of the people. We are not supporting dictators,

euobserver 05-MAR-11

[-said that]: further conditionality.

eubusiness 05-MAR-11

[said:]: there was no voice against

irishtimes 05-MAR-11

[said:]: At a moment of great economic difficulty in Ireland, voters chose a completely new political direction, after the disastrous Fianna Fail liberal governments of recent years.

irishsun 27-FEB-11