The European Commission launched its annual multimedia yearbook presenting some of the European Union's most important achievements of the past year. more »
More "local and regional responsibility" and drawing more people into regional decision making are two aspects that will change under the Lisbon Treaty according to the Chair of Parliament's Regional Development Committee Danuta Hübner. more »
Jerzy Buzek, President of the European Parliament delivered a speech in the Portuguese capital at the commemorative event marking the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon. more »
New EU treaty ushered in with blaze of fireworks in the city where it all began. more »
The Treaty of Lisbon enters into force today – 1 December 2009. The occasion will be marked by a ceremony in the City of Lisbon organised jointly by the Portuguese Government, the Swedish Presidency and the European Commission. more »
After negotiations from Bangkok to Barcelona, where does the EU stand? more »
Employment and social affairs issues will be discussed on 30 November under the presidency of Sven-Otto Littorin, Swedish Minister for Employment. more »
José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, today announced the portfolios responsibilities for the next Commission. more »
Parliament is now fully prepared for the increased powers it is acquiring under the Lisbon Treaty. more »
EU countries should work together more closely on the reception of asylum seekers and in fighting against discrimination. more »
José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, today announced the portfolios responsibilities for the next Commission.
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