Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Brussels And The European Union" produced 121 items.
| 1. Commission's development plans thrown into disarray | February 8, 2012 |
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Commission demands action from regional government to reduce traffic on rue de la Loi. The European Commission has abandoned its plans to develop an office site in Brussels... | |
| 2. The European Parliament belongs in Strasbourg | July 14, 2011 |
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The Parliament should only have one seat, and it shouldn't be in Brussels. Your headline on a news report on the possibility of a single seat for the European Parliament –... |
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| 3. Restricting Parliamentary access? | May 26, 2011 |
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Assaults and theft have forced the European Parliament to review its security. Private contractors are no longer deemed the answer, but creating a high-security perimeter is... |
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| 4. Capital gains and losses for Brussels | March 24, 2011 |
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Efforts need to be made to close the gap between the Belgian city and the EU institutions. Brussels claims to be the capital of Europe, but the claim is, like much of the... | |
| 5. Unmediated messages kill off the European media | March 11, 2010 |
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A lament -- and a call to action -- on account of a (possibly) endangered species: the Brussels media pack. The International Press Association (API/IPA) is concerned about... |
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| 6. Libertas is ploughing fertile ground | April 23, 2009 |
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What European Voice missed in its analysis of Libertas. The article ‘Libertas needs more ideas and less negativity' (9-15 April) made some interesting points but... | |
| 7. Euroquarter revamp | March 12, 2009 |
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The winning design to revamp Brussels's rue de la Loi – between Rond-Point Schuman and the city's inner ring – opens up the possibility of a new generation of... |
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| 8. European Commission to move in and out | March 12, 2009 |
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Commission plans to pack staff into fewer buildings. The European Commission will be a big player in any re-ordering of rue de la Loi. It owns or rents numerous office... |
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| 9. New design unveiled for Brussels's Euroquarter | March 5, 2009 |
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Area to get fewer, larger buildings with space for homes, shops and restaurants. The Brussels regional government has chosen a design for the rebuilding of the Euroquarter... |
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| 10. An energy-hungry headquarters | September 18, 2008 |
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Despite promoting energy awareness, the Commission fails to deliver on its home turf. It is meant to be one of the greenest official buildings in Europe. The Berlaymont, the... |
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| 11. City bids to shape EU's presence | October 31, 2007 |
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While questions about Brussels as capital of a country called Belgium continue to simmer, less high-profile work is under way to boost Brussels as the capital of Europe.... | |
| 12. European quarter heads back to the future | September 13, 2007 |
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Plans to redevelop land around the EU institutions in Brussels hark back to the past, writes Patricia Kelly. Here is a warning for people currently parking their cars... | |
| 13. Commission crèche plans deadlocked | September 6, 2007 |
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The European Commission has admitted to “substantial delays” in increasing nursery accommodation for the children of Brussels-based staff. With Commission officials... | |
| 14. Improving access to the European quarter | June 21, 2007 |
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Officials working in Brussels for the institutions of the European Union are experts at commuting. Many of them make monthly trips to Strasbourg in addition to weekly... | |
| 15. Europe's tower of Babel | March 8, 2007 |
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The inauguration of the Council of the European Union's Lex building last week marks the latest stage in a drawn-out process of regrouping the institution's staff in three... | |
| 16. Commission office changes | October 12, 2006 |
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The European Commission's directorate-general for the internal market is leaving the Brussels building in which toxic mould was found earlier this year. Staff had to be... | |
| 17. European Schools face overhaul | May 18, 2006 |
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A radical overhaul of the European Schools system has been proposed to address problems facing current schools and to deal with new schools which will open in the future.... | |
| 18. Joyeuse exit from Commission's first HQ | May 4, 2006 |
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Staff started moving out of the Commission's JECL building in Brussels this week - one of the very first buildings that the embryonic Commission occupied in 1958. The office... | |
| 19. Internal market staff left homeless after toxic find | April 13, 2006 |
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The 250 staff evacuated from a European Commission office following the discovery of potentially carcinogenic spores may never return to the building, according to Commission... | |
| 20. Setting a precedent, part IV. | November 3, 2005 |
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The attempt to strip away the paraphernalia of European Councils was a bold one. There had been nothing like it since Pörtschach during the Austrian presidency of... | |
