Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Androulla Vassiliou" produced 16 items.
| 1. Education reforms are far from successful | February 4, 2010 |
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The Bologna process is failing foreign lecturers in Italy. Androulla Vassiliou's assertion that education reforms under the Bologna Process have been “largely... | |
| 2. 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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| 3. Gender imbalance mars formation of Barroso II | November 12, 2009 |
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Of the 20 nominees for the next Commission, only three are women. José Manuel Barroso is heading for failure in his bid to put together a college of European... | |
| 4. The snuffing out of snus | April 7, 2009 |
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Sweden's trade minister outlines why the EU should end its ban on Sweden's special form of tobacco. How would the people of France react if the European Union wanted to... | |
| 5. One in 20 EU patients infected in hospital | December 15, 2008 |
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European Commissions puts number of deaths caused by infections contracted in hospital at 37,000 a year. One in 20 patients admitted to hospitals and healthcare facilities... | |
| 6. Fake medicines regulation in dispute | November 20, 2008 |
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Counterfeiting is mushrooming in Europe, prompting calls for unified system of safety features, such as barcodes. The dark side of the global pharmaceutical business is a... | |
| 7. Pan-European panacea 'needed' for rare diseases | November 11, 2008 |
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EU executive touts pooling of resources and extra funds as ways to reduce the problems faced by the 8% of EU citizens who suffer from a rare disease. The European Commission... | |
| 8. EU ups efforts to cut off bluetongue | October 29, 2008 |
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Commission hopes fresh funds will curb the livestock disease's spread into northern Europe. The European Commission says it is willing to spend an additional €100... | |
| 9. First-rate first lady | April 30, 2008 |
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With the possible exception of her husband, the island's former president, there are few in Cyprus as knowledgeable about the workings of Brussels as Androulla Vassiliou.... |
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| 10. Parliament backs Vassiliou as health commissioner | April 10, 2008 |
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Wife of former Cypriot president wins overwhelming vote of approval in Parliament. Androula Vassiliou was confirmed as the new health commissioner by the European Parliament... | |
| 11. EFSA clears chlorine-washed US poultry | April 3, 2008 |
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European scientists say there is no scientific evidence of safety problems resulting from washing poultry in chlorine. Their opinion, released on 2 April, opens the way for a... | |
| 12. Vassiliou: ‘Cross-border health directive will be published in June' | April 3, 2008 |
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The European Commission will publish its long-delayed proposal for a cross-border healthcare directive in June, Androula Vassiliou, the health commissioner, told MEPs on... |
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| 13. Vassiliou faces Parliament grilling | March 27, 2008 |
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MEPs will on Tuesday (1 April) call for the new Health Commissioner Androula Vassiliou to publish the European Commission's proposals on access to cross-border health-care... | |
| 14. Commission split over bid to lift ban on US poultry | March 19, 2008 |
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The European Commission is split over an attempt by Günter Verheugen, the European commissioner for industry, to win special treatment for American poultry imports in... |
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| 15. Frattini eyes chance for a return to Rome | March 6, 2008 |
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Justice commissioner to take leave of absence to campaign in the Italian elections. Franco Frattini is to take leave of absence from the European Commission to campaign in... | |
| 16. A tale of three nationalities | February 28, 2008 |
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The European Commission announced last week that Androulla Kaminara is to be the head of the Commission's representation in Cyprus. So is Cyprus to be one of those few places... | |
