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When Italy meets Belgium. A calendar arrives, detailing how the European Commission's staff in Ispra, northern Italy, will be marking Belgium's presidency of the EU's...

Fresh challenges at Hill & Knowlton. Succession planning seems to have gone a bit awry at Hill & Knowlton's Brussels office. The sudden departure of Elaine Cruikshanks,...

ING branch robbed; robber remains at large. A man wielding a gun robbed a branch of the ING bank in the Brussels building of the European Parliament this afternoon.

French - It's what we do. Deadline for applications: 14 February 2009 Endorsed by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and part of a world-wide network, we offer, in a...

Surely six months of francophony can't harm a hack? Was it just a slip of the tongue, or is France aiming to use its presidency of the EU to give a shot in the arm to...

Judging by the photograph published on 20-26 September on Page 14, ‘Tomorrow's Europe' appears to be 90% male. Is this what the Commission describes as “The demographic...

I think it is not only normal to have people moving from the EU institutions to consultancies and the other way around, it is also necessary (‘Slowing down revolving...

European Voice says that the Turks should continue to look to the EU for inspiration (Turks should not lose sight of the EU lodestar, 19-25 July). But they cannot do so if...

Does the fact that Bernard Kouchner came back mean that now the EU is going to send troops everywhere around the globe to help with different disasters? (‘EU gears up for...

I am so happy that European Voice came up with a balanced line on Poland (‘Unlovable twins no reason to turn against Poland', 19-25 April). It is so easy – and so...

The Swedish Europe minister says that no taboos should be accepted when the member states start discussing the EU budget (‘No sacred cows in EU budget reform', 4-11 April)....

It is intriguing that for some prominent EU leaders, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the solution to the current constitutional deadlock is to inject more social...

European Voice says that the EU budget will never be the same in the future, since the new rules on transparency would show people how unfairly the EU money is being...

Friends of the Earth Europe and its fellow campaign group the Seattle to Brussels Network staged a stunt outside the UNICE Day event on Tuesday (17 October) organised by the...

I found very strange the Polish prime minister's call for the EU to become a military power, with an army as strong as that of the United States (‘Polish premier: EU should...

I like the idea of a new commissioner for immigration. But I am not sure to what extent the portfolio should be about immigration and integration: does the European Union...

If this generation of EU leaders, following Simon Taylor's advice (Europa 22-28 June), contents itself with the "benefits of looking at past achievements" while renouncing...

The European Voice opinion poll shows that the EU citizens trust more the EU institutions than they trust their national governments even though they admit they do not know...