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  • Power Shortage 24 Nov 2009 03:51 GMT
    ... policy and to . The result: The president of Europe will be Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, a ... experience and influence—including former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt—were rejected, ...

  • No one wants America to be the sole global superpower, but no one wants to share the load. 24 Nov 2009 06:06 GMT
    ... policy and to . The result: The president of Europe will be Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, a ... experience and influence—including former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt—were rejected, ...

  • Realpolitik and Referendums: The EU's role in deciding Omar al-Bashir's fate 24 Nov 2009 01:24 GMT
    ... its creation of the new post of President of the EU, is proof of the organization’s ambitions. According ... the most prominent lobbyist for the position, Tony Blair, whose accomplishments won him many European admirers, was, however, ... Rompuy, with strong French support, was named EU president late last week. Ambitious though it might ...

  • The EU President: Stumbling into the Post-Lisbon Era 23 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
    ... British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's support of Tony Blair for the Council presidency position was seen by some ... After a few seconds of hesitation, the president of the EU Commission, José Manuel Barroso, answered that President ... and for the International Crisis Group. Photo: EU President and Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy ...

  • Walker's World: Europe's drab new leaders 23 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... Herman Van Rompuy to become the first president of the European Union, diplomatic sources said. At the same time ... of Belgium, Herman Van Rompuy, will become EU president while Britain's Catherine Ashton, a former EU trade commissioner, ... figures such as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair because they feared being upstaged. "The EU has ...

  • The 2009: Year of the Ox, Gorilla, Astronomy or President? 23 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... in this decision, since he initially supported Tony Blair for the EU President. What is done is done; the EU ... out what does it means being the President of the EU: 1. Is this presidential appointment solution to ...

  • Who speaks for Europe? 23 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... celebrated figure like former British prime minister Tony Blair from having the limelight. It left political ... said. “At the moment, Merkel is the president of Europe politically, and (Van Rompuy) will have to find ...

  • The Technocrats at the Top of the EU 23 Nov 2009 08:10 GMT
    ... nothing remained of the original suggestions for people to fill the new posts of EU president and foreign minister. A president like former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and a foreign minister like former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer would have boosted Europe's standing on ...

  • Britain chooses policy over finance 23 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... presidency. Van Rompuy and Ashton were appointed EU president and EU foreign policy chief respectively, Picture: REUTERS BRUSSELS — ... regulation. Brown lobbied hard for his predecessor, Tony Blair, to become Europe’s first president under the new Lisbon ...

  • Van Rompuy is not from 'Sarkozy camp,' Turkish-origin deputies say 23 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... kept out more established figures such as Tony Blair and raised questions about how the bloc plans to ... from him,” she added, calling the new EU president a “very open-minded person having a wide vision and approaching ...

  • Low-key leaders: The EU chooses competency over flash (11/21/2009) 23 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... the EU chose two relative unknowns -- as opposed to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, for instance, who was bruited about as EU president. One reason might be that the big dogs in the group, notably France and Germany, did not ...

  • Blair still has questions to answer 23 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
    ... proposed – apparently at the request of Tony Blair, the former prime minister – to hold it in ... Blair, whose hopes of becoming the first EU president were dashed last week partly because of his role in ...

  • Van Rompuy 'will not overshadow EU leaders' 23 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
    ... Herman Van Rompuy as the first permanent EU president and Baroness Catherine Ashton as High Representative for Foreign Affairs. ... By choosing "a personality less charismatic than Tony Blair," the former UK prime minister, "big EU member states ...

  • EU's president's motto is quiet determination 23 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... break-up. Much is unknown about the new EU president, including what his ideas about Europe are. In the ... becoming Commission president, but was vetoed by Tony Blair five years ago. Van Rompuy is the antithesis of ...

  • 'Boring choices' make up new European leadership 23 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... Herman van Rompuy, who becomes the first EU president. Ms. Ashton's new job combines two existing ones, giving her ... candidates such as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and current Foreign Secretary David Miliband, politicians who could ...


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