Hungary followed on from Spain and Belgium to become head of the Council of the European Union on 1 January 2011. more »
Europe needs a “green” jobs strategy by 2011, says a resolution approved by Parliament in plenary session on Tuesday. more »
A crucial vote for the nascent EU diplomatic corps - the European External Action Service - could be held next week by the European Parliament. more »
Strengthened cooperation in energy networks, an EU energy research fund and a common gas purchasing group. more »
European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek on Wednesday condemned last week's terrorist attacks in the Moscow underground and paid tribute to the victims of the Katyn massacre 70 years ago. more »
The European Parliament will hold a special plenary session on Wednesday 7 April to discuss the results of the March jobs and growth summit with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy. more »
The European Commission has today adopted its work programme for 2010. more »
The economy of the euro-zone will be under the spotlight when MEPs meet in Brussels on 24-25 March. more »
Following the first ever meeting with the College of European Commissioners in Brussels, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek said: "This was a very successful meeting. more »
EU overhauls selection procedure for civil servants, shifting the focus from formal knowledge to actual knowhow. more »
EU overhauls selection procedure for civil servants, shifting the focus from formal knowledge to actual knowhow.
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