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  • EU Cracks Down on Mobile Content Scammers 20 Jul 2008 18:50 GMT
    ... content scammers in Europe, look out, the EU is out for you! As more web sites on the internet offer ... try and stop this from happening, the European Commission has launched a new initiative to try ... possible closure. Web sites from Denmark, Cyprus, Latvia, Spain, Lithuania, Malta, Hungary, Portugal, Finland and ...

  • Conflict looms in Caucasus 20 Jul 2008 17:50 GMT
    ... World War II. Russia's relations with the EU Balts remain poor. (Moscow believes it liberated the Baltics from ... it liberated the Baltics from Nazism; Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania see the Soviet Union as ...

  • A furious Kremlin is determined to bar Nato from its backyard but conflict will solve nothing 19 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT
    ... Second World War. Russia's relations with the EU Balts remain poor. (Moscow believes it liberated the Baltics from ... it liberated the Baltics from Nazism; Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania see the Soviet Union as ...

  • Latvia to support rule of law project in Afghanistan 19 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT
    ... 2008 in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, Latvia's Special Representative in Afghanistan and political and development advisor ... agreement was signed between ACTED and the European Commission on the co-financing of this project. The costs ...

  • Foreign Minister and Heads of EU representations discuss current foreign policy issues 19 Jul 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... hosted by the Ambassador of France in Latvia, Pascal Fieschi, for the heads of missions of the European Union member states. During the working lunch, current ... first visits to Kosovo by a high-level EU representative after its constitution came into force on ...

  • EU tells states to apply money-laundering rules 18 Jul 2008 23:38 GMT
    ... for criminal gangs to process illegal earnings. EU Internal Market Commissioner Charlie McCreevy has written to governments in ... has written to governments in Belgium, Ireland, Latvia, Malta, Slovakia, Sweden, Spain, Austria, the Czech ...

  • Afghanistan courts get Latvian ... 18 Jul 2008 21:52 GMT
    ... Jul 18, 2008 In cooperation with the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs European Commission, which has declared strengthening the rule of law ...

  • EC threatens legal action over money-laundering laws 18 Jul 2008 13:50 GMT
    ... action over money-laundering laws 18/07/2008 - class='storybody'>The European Commission is threatening Ireland with legal action for ... with legal action for failing to adopt EU anti-money laundering rules into national law. The measure is ... Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, France, Greece, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden and ...

  • Foreign vehicle drivers not paying parking fines 18 Jul 2008 13:19 GMT
    ... enable local authorities in the UK and EU member states to collaborate in resolving the issue of cross border ... from the Czech Republic, Poland, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia is the highest ...

  • Research and Markets: The Eastern European Gas Market Outlook 2008: Country Profiles of Supply, Demand, Regulation and Infrastructure 18 Jul 2008 13:15 GMT
    ... North European pipeline bypassing the Baltic States. -Latvian consumers have traditionally enjoyed the lowest gas ... enjoyed the lowest gas prices in the EU. Latvijas Gaze retains a virtual monopoly on the import, transmission, ...

  • The Eastern European Gas Market Outlook 2008: Country Profiles of Supply, Demand, Regulation and Infrastructure 18 Jul 2008 13:00 GMT
    ... North European pipeline bypassing the Baltic States. -Latvian consumers have traditionally enjoyed the lowest gas ... enjoyed the lowest gas prices in the EU. Latvijas Gaze retains a virtual monopoly on the import, transmission, ...

  • EU tells 15 states to apply money-laundering rules 18 Jul 2008 12:37 GMT
    ... 18 (Reuters) - Over half of the European Union's members -- including top money centres Germany ... terrorist financing or face legal action. The EU's revised anti money-laundering rules aim to step ... has written to governments in Belgium, Ireland, Latvia, Malta, Slovakia, Sweden, Spain, Austria, the Czech ...

  • My opinion Andrés Oppenheimer : Obama right in calling for multilingual U.S. 18 Jul 2008 10:55 GMT
    ... recent survey by Eurobarometer in the 27-country European Union found that 56 percent of Europeans speak at least ... percent of Slovaks and 95 percent of Latvians are proficient in a second tongue. About ...

  • Germany keeps labour market shut for Eastern Europeans until 2011 18 Jul 2008 08:32 GMT
    ... the country at odds with most other EU countries, which have already lifted their restrictions on workers from ... Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia - which joined the ...

  • EU clamps down on mobile ringtone scams 18 Jul 2008 07:38 GMT
    ... involved 558 websites in all 27 EU member states (plus Norway and Iceland) and was conducted between ... Council in autumn. Seven states (Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Romania, Greece, Norway and Iceland) are already ...

  • EU clamps down on mobile ringtones scams 18 Jul 2008 07:35 GMT
    ... involved 558 websites in all 27 EU member states (plus Norway and Iceland) and was conducted between ... Council in autumn. Seven states (Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Romania, Greece, Norway and Iceland) are already ...

  • Georgia, Washington and Moscow: a Nuclear Geopolitical Poker Game 18 Jul 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... the Czech Republic joined NATO. Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, and Slovakia followed suit in ... Washington is putting immense pressure on the EU members of NATO, especially Germany and France, that ... risk seriously straining its ties with the European Union and the United States." The Bush Administration ...

  • Germany keeps foreign worker restrictions 18 Jul 2008 02:36 GMT
    ... the barriers to citizens of eastern European EU members so not to increase unemployment among Germans, the EU Observer reported ... from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Slovenia. Austria, Belgium, Denmark ...

  • Cracking Down on Ringtone Swindles 17 Jul 2008 21:00 GMT
    ... The European Commission will on Thursday (17 July) announce that ... and wallpapers—images to be displayed on-screen—in all EU states as well as Norway and Iceland, and has found that ... 10 member states — Denmark, Spain, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Portugal, Finland and Sweden ...

  • EU threatens 15 members for failing to adopt anti-money 17 Jul 2008 20:10 GMT
    ... EU threatens 15 members for failing to adopt anti-money BRUSSELS (Thomson ... adopt anti-money BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The European Commission has threatened 15 member states with legal ... Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden and ...

  • EU threatens 15 members for failing to adopt anti-money laundering rules 17 Jul 2008 18:58 GMT
    ... countries had failed to adopt the latest EU anti-money laundering directive into their national legislation by a ... RUSSELS, July 17, 2008 (AFP) - The European Commission has threatened 15 member states with legal ... Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden and ...

  • EU Cracks Down on Dodgy Ringtone Sites 17 Jul 2008 18:00 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's consumer chief on Thursday launched a crackdown ... off, notably teenagers. An initial investigation by EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva into 500 websites providing ... In 10 other member states—Denmark, Spain, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Portugal, Finland and Sweden—all ...

  • EU wants higher cigarette taxes by 2014 17 Jul 2008 17:38 GMT
    ... EU wants higher cigarette taxes by 2014 The European ... and harmonise taxes on cigarettes across the European Union in a bid to cut smoking and ... 1.20 for a packet of 20) in Latvia to EUR 0.40 cents (or EUR 8.10 ...

  • Europe declares war on ringtone scam artists 17 Jul 2008 16:35 GMT
    ... ringtone scam artists The investigation, led by EU consumer commissioner Meglana Kuneva, covered more than 500 websites ... was estimated at €691m. According to the European Commission, seven countries including Norway, Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Iceland, Romania and Greece are publishing the ...

  • EU Says 80% of European Ringtone Websites Break the Law 17 Jul 2008 14:29 GMT
    ... EU Says 80% of European Ringtone Websites Break the ... Law As expected earlier this week, the European Union's Consumer Commissioner, Meglena Kuneva has today announced ... million. Just seven countries (Norway, Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Iceland, Romania, Greece) have agreed to publish ...


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