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  • European Union gets medieval with ultra-secret elections 19 Nov 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... democratic procedure. Indeed, the only thing the EU needs to do now is build a smokestack ... theories,” The 500 million souls of the European Union may be delighted to know that their ... Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the 71-year-old former president of Latvia, who likened the EU decision-making process to ...

  • Bilderberger and closed-door meetings: European Union gets medieval with ultra-secret elections 19 Nov 2009 19:13 GMT
    ... The EU is coming under fire for shunning democratic principles ... it. The 500 million souls of the European Union may be delighted to know that their ... Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the 71-year-old former president of Latvia, who likened the EU decision-making process to ...

  • European Commission composition announced 28 Nov 2009 08:49 GMT
    ... job. The UK's representative is the new EU foreign policy chief, Baroness Ashton. She will be a ... confirmed until they are approved by the European Parliament at hearings in January. Joaquin Almunia from ... Netherlands - ELDR) Development - Andris Piebalgs (Latvia - EPP) Home Affairs - Cecilia Malmstroem ...

  • European Union names Belgium's Van Rompuy as its 1st president 19 Nov 2009 22:11 GMT
    ... LONDON - European Union leaders on Thursday selected Belgian Prime Minister ... commissioner, to fill the newly-created post of EU foreign-policy chief. Largely unknown outside of Belgium, Van ... ministers from the 16-nation euro zone. Former Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga was the only woman ...

  • The 26 nominees to serve on European Commission 28 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso addresses the media at ... on his next European Commission. They face European Parliament confirmation hearings in January: — Catherine Ashton ... Joaquin Almunia (Spain, antitrust) — Andris Piebalgs (Latvia, development) — Neelie Kroes (Netherlands, digital economy) ...

  • Women, Center-Right Set to Dominate New European Commission 26 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
    ... more than at present," Barroso told the EU Parliament. Photo by BGNES The President of the ... hearings of the individual nominees with the European Parliament in the second week of January. That ... society), Slovenia's Janez Potočnik (science and research), Latvia's Andris Piebalgs (energy), Finland's Olli Rehn (Finland) ...

  • BACKGROUND: Barroso's new European Commission team 25 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
    ... part in the incoming European Commission, the European Union's executive arm. Negotiations are now underway to ... minister (conservative) Belgium - Karel De Gucht, EU aid commissioner (liberal) Britain - Catherine Ashton, new ... - Antonio Tajani, EU transport commissioner (conservative) Latvia - Andris Piebalgs, EU energy commissioner (conservative) ...

  • European Union Haggles Over Filling Two Top Posts 19 Nov 2009 19:37 GMT
    ... Sweden, the country that holds the current European Union presidency and which is managing the negotiations, ... Balkenende and Jean-Claude Juncker, and the former Latvian president, Vaira Vike-Freiberga. Loukas Tsoukalis, president of ... portfolios that could be more powerful the EU, what is still more of an economic ...

  • Dogfight ahead as EU leaders pick new top jobs 19 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Dogfight ahead as EU leaders pick new top jobs Wednesday, November ... Estonian president, and Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the former Latvian president, the only female candidate touted. None, ... France's Jean-Claude Trichet ended up splitting the ECB chief's first term. And at a December ...

  • Diplomats say EU choses Belgian as new president 20 Nov 2009 00:48 GMT
    ... to have a high-profile personality represent the EU abroad. The two new posts are meant to ... story is below. BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union's 27 leaders were facing an all-nighter Thursday ... Toomas Ilves, and Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the former Latvian president and the only female candidate touted. ...

  • EU leaders deadlocked over top 2 EU jobs 19 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
    ... 03:51 PST BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- The European Union's 27 leaders were facing an all-nighter Thursday ... Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, chair of the EU summit, said despite his best efforts at mediation ... Toomas Ilves, and Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the former Latvian president and the only female candidate touted. ...

  • EU leaders deadlocked over top 2 EU jobs 19 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS—The European Union's 27 leaders were facing an all-nighter Thursday ... Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, chair of the EU summit, said despite his best efforts at mediation ... Toomas Ilves, and Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the former Latvian president and the only female candidate touted. ...

  • Indigestion at dinner: EU leaders deadlocked over new EU president, foreign policy chief 19 Nov 2009 12:35 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's 27 leaders were facing an all-nighter Thursday ... Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, chair of the EU summit, said despite his best efforts at mediation ... Toomas Ilves, and Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the former Latvian president and the only female candidate touted. ...

  • Leaders Deadlocked Over Top 2 EU Positions 19 Nov 2009 13:21 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS - The European Union's 27 leaders were facing an all-nighter Thursday ... Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, chair of the EU summit, said despite his best efforts at mediation ... Toomas Ilves, and Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the former Latvian president and the only female candidate touted. ...

  • Indigestion at dinner: EU leaders deadlocked over new EU president, foreign policy chief 19 Nov 2009 15:57 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's 27 leaders were facing an all-nighter Thursday ... Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, chair of the EU summit, said despite his best efforts at mediation, ... questioned why only one woman — former Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga — is being considered ...


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