
Your search for "Erkki Liikanen" produced 72 items.
| 1. A dedication to conferences and informed debate | October 6, 2005 |
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Conferences have played an important part in European Voice's mission to promote informed debate about the EU. With 20 conferences organised in the last ten years, the... | |
| 2. Some like it hot in the Berlaymont basement | April 28, 2005 |
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Too many people were getting hot under the collar following this week's opening of the saunas in the basement of the Berlaymont, the Commission's headquarters. The... | |
| 3. Car radar systems on starting grid | December 16, 2004 |
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THE European Commission is to approve plans for in-car radar, designed to cut traffic accidents by stopping cars smashing into each other. The ‘short-range automotive... | |
| 4. Liikanen heads back home | July 8, 2004 |
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Today, Thursday 8 July, is Erkki Liikanen's last day in Brussels, after 14 years in town, first as Finnish ambassador to the EU, then as his country's first European... | |
| 5. Liikanen pushes electric Net | June 24, 2004 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for the information society, hopes to win approval for a plan paving the way for millions of consumers to surf the internet over their... | |
| 6. Europe pricks up its ears to spectrum for hearing aids | March 4, 2004 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for enterprise and the information society, has unveiled plans to boost the market for smart new electronic hearing aids that work across the... | |
| 7. Liikanen powerless on mobile licences hike | March 4, 2004 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for enterprise and the information society, is powerless to act against France over plans to slap hefty new licence fees on mobile phone... | |
| 8. ‘Hard work prolongs life', says second-term hopeful Bolkestein | March 4, 2004 |
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FRITS Bolkestein, the septuagenarian internal market commissioner, says his age should be no bar to him filling the shoes of Competition Commissioner Mario Monti, economics... | |
| 9. Liikanen probe into digital TV | February 5, 2004 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for enterprise and the information society, is set to launch an investigation into the EU's nascent digital interactive TV sector that could... | |
| 10. Who's in and who's out in next Commission | January 29, 2004 |
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WITH barely five months to go before EU governments announce nominations for the commissioners who will run the executive in 2004-09, speculation is mounting on the... | |
| 11. Liikanen dials wake-up call to member states | December 11, 2003 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for enterprise and the information society, will next week urge fellow commissioners to step up legal action against seven member states... | |
| 12. Liikanen confident countries will correctly apply telecoms laws | November 13, 2003 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for enterprise and information society, remains confident that countries which missed a deadline for implementing new telecoms laws will not... | |
| 13. Liikanen to launch stricter firework laws as injury toll rockets | November 13, 2003 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for enterprise and information society, plans to unveil strict rules governing the sale of fireworks sold in the EU – including imports... | |
| 14. UNICE adoptsspirit of Gulliver | November 6, 2003 |
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ITALIAN premier Silvio Berlusconi is due to meet more than 400 of Europe's top business people at a conference in Brussels next week aimed at identifying ways to boost the... | |
| 15. Wallström and Liikanen reveal contentious chemicals proposal | October 30, 2003 |
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ENVIRONMENT Commissioner Margot Wallström, and Erkki Liikanen, enterprise, yesterday (29 October) finally put forward a long-awaited and controversial EU chemicals... | |
| 16. Textiles face looming competition threat, warn commissioners | October 23, 2003 |
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THE EU's textile and fashion industry must shape up if it is to survive the threat of extra competition from abroad in 2005, European commissioners will warn next week. The... | |
| 17. Liikanen and Mosley bid to cut car crash death toll | September 25, 2003 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the commissioner for enterprise, is to launch a joint initiative with motor racing supremo Max Mosley to help cut the EU's annual road traffic death toll of... | |
| 18. Liikanen in surfing trip to Korea | September 11, 2003 |
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ERKKI Liikanen, the telecoms commissioner, visits South Korea this week to learn how the country became the world's undisputed champion of fast internet access. The country... | |
| 19. Why did Commission not act sooner over Eurostat allegations? | July 17, 2003 |
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MEPs are determined to find out why earlier fraud warnings were not probed, writes David Cronin IF THE [European] Commission had any substantive evidence on which to act,... | |
| 20. Wallström and Liikanen set to unveil new chemicals plan | May 1, 2003 |
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COMMISSIONERS Erkki Liikanen, enterprise, and Margot Wallström, environment, will unveil an ‘orientation paper' on the EU's new chemicals policy to commissioners next... | |