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| 1. A development path for the Commission | February 10, 2011 |
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Simon Maxwell assesses the Commission's record on development over the past year and sets out three tasks for 2011. Andris Piebalgs became European commissioner for... |
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| 2. Africa's competing influences | September 16, 2010 |
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November's summit will test the EU's response to Africa's old problem of security and its new options for development. Few things concentrate the minds of EU officials as... |
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| 3. Facing up to a world of problems | July 15, 2010 |
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EU development policy is in the midst of structural changes as it has to deal with a host of complex global challenges. The European Union's international development policy... |
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| 4. It's the foreign legion | January 14, 2010 |
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The complicated ‘relationship' among commissioners with foreign-policy dossiers. What exactly is the relationship supposed to be in the next European Commission between... |
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| 5. A new year, a new treaty, but the same old problems? | January 14, 2010 |
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The shocks of December and a new foreign-policy system should be used to establish a G77 alliance. The EU woke up this year to a new world – not just because it now has... | |
| 6. Piebalgs wins applause | January 12, 2010 |
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Latvian commissioner-designate picks his way through a minefield in parliamentary hearing. Some were surprised by the choice of Andris Piebalgs for development, or at least... | |
| 7. Ashton gives underwhelming performance | January 11, 2010 |
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Parliamentary hearing fails to tease out specific answers from new foreign policy chief. The European Union's new foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, delivered an... | |
| 8. Timetable for the hearings of commissioners-designate | January 11, 2010 |
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| 9. Commissioners begin to appoint their key staff | December 9, 2009 |
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The new European commissioners have begun selecting their staff. More than half of the 27 European commissioners who are to take office early next year have so far chosen... |
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| 10. Barroso begins forming team | November 24, 2009 |
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New European Commission will be dominated by the centre-right and will include more women. Three nominations today – by Denmark, Malta and the Netherlands – completed... | |
| 11. Who wants which job | November 19, 2009 |
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The team of European commissioners who will make up José Manuel Barroso's second administration is taking shape. The final line-up depends on a decision by the leaders... |
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| 12. Opting in to opt-outs | October 22, 2009 |
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A new job for Mrs Double Opt-Out. European commissioners on Tuesday approved the appointment of Lotte Knudsen as a director in the department of justice, freedom and... | |
| 13. The contest to land a prized portfolio in the Commission | September 24, 2009 |
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Member states manoeuvre for favoured posts as Barroso has to balance expectations and talent. The confirmation last week of José Manuel Barroso's reappointment as... | |
| 14. The portfolio merry-go-round | September 10, 2009 |
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Everybody wants a plum Commission portfolio. A vote on whether José Manuel Barroso is to get a second term as president of the European Commission is expected in the... |
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| 15. New gas security measures outlined | July 16, 2009 |
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Commission wants EU states to increase reserves and to take joint action earlier. The European Commission today set out a range of measures intended to ensure that the EU is... | |
| 16. Reaching out to Europe through a glass screen | February 12, 2009 |
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The Commission's star bloggers. Is there any honour in being the second and third most popular bloggers in the European Commission? There are now seven blogs that go out in... |
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| 17. Russian gas fails to flow | January 13, 2009 |
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Deal to resume supplies breaks down, with Ukraine and Russia trading accusations. “Little or no gas” is flowing from Russia through Ukrainian pipelines to the EU, the... | |
| 18. Centre-right MEPs try to delay climate change deal | September 25, 2008 |
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Package's impact on industry and consumers particularly concerns German deputies. German centre-right MEPs are trying to delay negotiations over the EU's proposed climate... | |
| 19. Commission scales down eco-design revisions | July 10, 2008 |
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Plan to subject all manufactured goods to green-design standards radically cut. The European Commission is to propose a modest expansion of the European Union's laws on... | |
| 20. Commissioners' Maoist priorities | May 8, 2008 |
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A legacy from the Maoist youth of the Commission's president. Despite the attractions of their exclusive and intimate eyrie atop the Berlaymont building, Commissioners don't... |
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