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  • Serbia`s pro-West coalition claims win 12 May 2008 03:35 GMT
    ... Belgrade, May 12: Pro-Western forces in Serbia on Monday claimed victory ... percent and 37.1 percent, respectively. The Slovenian presidency of the European Union promptly hailed what it called "a ... that they can count on Europe and France," said Kouchner in a joint statement with ...

  • Chancellor fires blast at EU's farm policy 12 May 2008 02:30 GMT
    ... threatens to become a key battle with France and Germany over the future of Europe's ... when France - which takes over the EU presidency in July - and Germany are defending forms of protectionism as ... response to soaring food prices. Michel Barnier, French agriculture minister, has called for the EU ...

  • Darling tackles CAP reform 12 May 2008 00:59 GMT
    ... section. It was last updated at 00:03 on May 12 ... debate on CAP reform this year but France, which takes over the presidency of the EU in the second half of this year, now opposes ...

  • Sarkozy Supports Plans on Mandatory Referendum on EU Accession 10 May 2008 20:39 GMT
    ... French President Nicolas Sarkozy is in favor of ... an institutional reform amendment that would oblige France to hold a referendum on the accession ... capitals ahead of France assuming the rotating EU presidency on July 1, has also added his voice to the debate, ...

  • The French prepare for the EU Presidency with plenty on the table 10 May 2008 19:15 GMT
    ... The French prepare for the EU Presidency with plenty on the table Jean-Pierre Jouyet is the ... affairs. He is currently preparing for when France takes over the EU's rotating presidency on ...

  • Belarus' opposition leader warns of dangers facing his country 10 May 2008 13:39 GMT
    ... Belarus' opposition leader warns of dangers facing his country We ... important meeting, because from July 1st 2008 France will hold the presidency of the European Union. That means France will have the ...

  • France makes immigration top priority as nuclear deal with Libya goes ahead 10 May 2008 11:18 GMT
    ... France makes immigration top priority as nuclear deal ... a top priority when France assumes the presidency of the EU in July. Hortefeur also confirmed that Sarkozy’s government is ...

  • The French prepare for the EU Presidency with plenty on the table. 9 May 2008 22:33 GMT
    ... The French prepare for the EU Presidency with plenty on the table. Jean-Pierre Jouyet is the ... affairs. He is currently preparing for when France takes over the EU's rotating presidency on ...

  • France calls for political solution to Lebanon crisis 9 May 2008 13:31 GMT
    ... Paris - As violence escalated in Lebanon, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Friday called ... was threatening pro-government strongholds. Kouchner said that France "did not intend to remain inactive" in ... France, which will assume the rotating six-month EU presidency on July 1, was acting on behalf of the current EU ...

  • Hezbollah must stop disruptive activities in Beirut: US 9 May 2008 05:35 GMT
    ... fears of a wider sectarian conflict. The EU presidency urged "the parties to cease immediately these riots, stop siege ... playing a constructive role in the country." France described the renewed fighting in its former ... the immediate reopening of all roads." The French foreign ministry said it was closely monitoring ...

  • Alexander Milinkevich 8 May 2008 18:45 GMT
    ... We first talked with Alexander Milinkevich two years ago.Them he was ... important meeting, because from July 1st 2008 France will hold the presidency of the European Union. That means France will have the ...

  • France Urges More Transparency in Financial Markets 8 May 2008 14:11 GMT
    ... France's Secretary of State for European Affairs Jean-Pierre ... several weeks from assuming the six-month rotating presidency of the European Union. "We have probably gone too far ...

  • Juncker says Sarkozy should be at Olympics opening for EU 8 May 2008 11:08 GMT
    ... resolve the crisis in Tibet. Juncker, whom France regards as a front-runner for the new ... and he will represent Europe," Juncker told French radio station Europe 1. Critics in France ... by then. France will hold the rotating EU presidency for the second half of 2008 and will be influential ...

  • Nicolas Sarkozy: A new style of EU Presidency? 8 May 2008 09:16 GMT
    ... As the French EU Presidency approaches, opinion polls are revealing that the Nicolas Sarkozy's ... governed under the French Presidency, asking whether "France will become more European, or if EU ...

  • Nicolas Sarkozy: New style of EU Presidency? 8 May 2008 09:13 GMT
    ... As the French EU Presidency approaches, opinion polls are revealing that the Nicolas Sarkozy's ... governed under the French Presidency, asking whether "France will become more European, or if EU ...

  • Walker's World: The EU's euro power-grab 8 May 2008 06:51 GMT
    ... The Commission of the European Union is celebrating the ... common front against the central bank with France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, and possibly also with ... such meeting before France assumes the rotating presidency of the EU Council on July 1. France's reign will last ...

  • Energy liberalisation critics suffer blow in EU parliament 8 May 2008 04:44 GMT
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