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Barroso’s potential successors hunt for votes in Portugal
Presidential candidates on campaign tour: Jean-Claude Juncker in Malta As Portugal makes a clean exit from the EU bailout programme, the candidates to succeed current European Commission President José...
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EU Commission asks for more economic reforms
Despite big economic improvements, the EU Commission has demanded more reforms from member states Growth has found its way back to Europe, public finances are stronger and even employment is on the...
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‘Flexibility is necessary for Europe, not for Italy’
Renzi (left) and Barroso both attended the ceremony before the inaugural meeting of the Italian presidency of the EU in Rome “Flexibility is not a request from Italy: Europe needs it,” said Italian...
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Socialists: EU should ‘foster growth’ to get back on track
Matteo Renzi (right) is calling for greater flexibility, reforms and investment not only in his country but across the EU As the new EU Commission and reconfigured European Parliament prepare to take...
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EU has not stopped payments to Hungarian tenders
The EU funding controversy is yet another sign of the troubled relationship between Brussels and the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán There had been rumours that the Hungarian government had...
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Italy loves EU environmental protection programme ‘LIFE’
LIFE is the EU’s financial instrument supporting environmental and nature conservation projects Life is the most well-known European programme for environment protection. In more than 20 years of...
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Busy EU agenda after the summer break
Also expecting action on fighting unemployment – the European youth In September the EU will continue working on the 2015 draft budget, seen as the biggest priority on the agenda. European Parliament...
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Rescue funds for Pompeii to be used by 2015
EU Commissioner Hahn in Pompeii A year and a half and a big goal: protecting Pompeii. Johannes Hahn, EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, has signed an action plan with the Italian government to use...
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European press roundup: New couple at the top of the EU
This week, the European press mainly focused on the composition of the new European Commission under the auspices of President-elect Jean-Claude Juncker, but also on the new duo to get the EU’s top...
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European press roundup: Scotland’s referendum, Sweden’s election and Putin’s...
This week the European press focused on the No vote to Scottish independence, but also on the impact of the Swedish election results on the EU. The Polish newspaper “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” worried...
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UK tries to save face in struggle on EU bill
The UK will be looking for support in its refusal to pay an outstanding contribution to the EU budget when finance ministers meet in Brussels later this week. Based on a new way of calculating...
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One Week in Europe: Commission start, LuxLeaks and the British bill
Catherine Day, Jean-Claude Juncker and Martin Selmayr, head of cabinet, at the first weekly meeting of the Juncker Commission The new European Commission started its work in Brussels this week and...
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Budapest university making good use of EU subsidies
BKF University of Applied Sciences is the largest private University in Hungary with more than 6000 students from all over the world The University of Applied Sciences (BKF) in Budapest has received EU...
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European press roundup: Ukraine conflict and financing Europe’s economy
Euranet Plus News Agency Trans-European press review Friday, November 14, 2014 This week, our press review of European media focuses on the Russia-Ukraine conflict which is stepping up because of...
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Matteo Renzi: Still popular, but not yet Europe’s locomotive
José Manuel Barroso, former president of the European Commission, received Matteo Renzi in March, shortly before Italy took charge of the presidency of the Council of the European Union “One reform a...
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European press roundup: Juncker’s 300 billion euro plan and Putin’s behavior...
Euranet Plus News Agency Trans-European press review Friday, November 21, 2014 This week, our press review of European media focuses on European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker’s package of...
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Juncker reveals major investment package
Jean-Claude Juncker at the European Parliament on Monday The EU will put forward some 20 billion euros in order to boost investments worth 300 billion in the coming years without any contribution from...
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EU budget: Unpaid bills affect EU credibility
Dealing with money at European level is not an easy task. On November 18, the three EU institutions failed to reach a deal on the 2015 budget. But an agreement will certainly come up by the end of the...
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European press roundup: Juncker stays in power and presented his investment plan
Euranet Plus News Agency Trans-European press review Friday, November 21, 2014 This week, our press review of European media is focusing on the European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker – and...
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One week in Europe: French budget respite, investment master plan and Pope...
Pope Francis participarting in the European Parliament plenary session on October 25 before a meeting with Jean-Claude Juncker, Herman van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and Matteo Renzi,...
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