Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Europe and European External Action Service" produced 36 items.
| 1. It never rains, it floods | February 8, 2012 |
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One big happy family at the EEAS? Whisper this very, very softly, but the members of the EU's diplomatic corps might one day soon – 15 months after its formation – find... |
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| 2. Who are you? | January 26, 2012 |
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Hands up who's looking forward to their performance review? European Commission officials in the EU's delegations abroad are for the first time since the launch of the... | |
| 3. Serbia told to resume Kosovo talks or lose ground in EU bid | November 18, 2011 |
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Border crossings have been blocked for months; candidate status to be discussed in December. Serbia must dismantle roadblocks in Kosovo and return to negotiations with the... |
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| 4. Austrian disappointment I | June 9, 2011 |
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Green MEP not allowed to take up Kosovo post. The bid by Ulrike Lunacek, an Austrian Green MEP, to become head of the EU's office in Kosovo has run into a seemingly... | |
| 5. Planning for Pristina | May 5, 2011 |
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Austrian MEP fancies a job in Kosovo. Ulrike Lunacek, an Austrian Green MEP, has confirmed that she has applied to head the EU's liaison office in Kosovo. (It is effectively... |
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| 6. Belgians on the move | April 7, 2011 |
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Musical chairs for the Belgian foreign ministry. Belgium's caretaker government carries on taking care, but the foreign ministry cannot put off the round of musical chairs... | |
| 7. Ashton appoints EEAS officials | March 28, 2011 |
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Diplomats from Belgium, France and Germany given senior roles in European External Action Service. Catherine Ashton, the EU's foreign policy chief, has made three... |
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| 8. Heads of delegation to get authority for EDF money | March 10, 2011 |
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Setting up of EEAS had caused confusion over funding. The EU's member states are expected to give formal authorisation later this month to EU heads of delegations in... |
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| 9. Kosovo posts to be reshuffled | February 24, 2011 |
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EU Special Representative expected to be given new role. The EU is to reorganise its presence in Kosovo over the coming two months, according to diplomats. | |
| 10. In a muddle over Minsk | January 20, 2011 |
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The EU has difficulties dealing with Belarus. The European Commission opened a delegation in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, in March 2008, when EU-Belarus relations were... |
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| 11. Belgium scores well on style and substance | January 6, 2011 |
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Agreements reached in three important areas as understated approach led to deals with MEPs. Belgium's presidency of the Council of Ministers, which ran from 1 July to 31... |
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| 12. New Year brings change to European Union | December 31, 2010 |
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EU responsibilities change with advent of 2011. 1600 EU officials transferred into EU diplomatic service on 1 January. The first day of 2011 will change the lines of... | |
| 13. Muddle and delay blight start of diplomatic corps | December 16, 2010 |
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The structure and staffing of the European Union's new diplomatic service are still shrouded in mystery less than three weeks before it starts work. The European External... |
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| 14. Commission reshuffles senior management | November 17, 2010 |
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Three changes at director-general level. The European Commission has made a further reshuffle of its senior management with three changes at the level of director-general. | |
| 15. EU budget talks collapse | November 16, 2010 |
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Three member states reject MEPs' demands to be given a greater say over future negotiations. Talks on the European Union's 2011 budget have collapsed, with the Council of... |
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| 16. Backing of MEPs paves way for launch of diplomatic corps | October 21, 2010 |
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Parliament approves financial and staff rules but MEPs seek further details on crisis-management. The European Parliament this week consented to put in place the main... |
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| 17. MEPs win concessions on EEAS | October 14, 2010 |
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Agreement struck on financial regulation and no deal yet on revisions to staff regulation. The EU's member states have granted the European Parliament the right to... |
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| 18. MEPs win concessions on EEAS | October 12, 2010 |
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Parliament to have greater powers of financial oversight over the EU's foreign policy spending. The European Parliament has won concessions from EU member states on the... |
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| 19. Staffing rows threaten to delay EEAS launch | October 7, 2010 |
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MEPs block funding for new posts and Ashton aide says MEPs ‘acting in irresponsible manner'. The prospects of the European External Action Service (EEAS) being launched on... |
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| 20. MEPs withhold cash for new diplomatic posts | October 5, 2010 |
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Move is part of ongoing dispute between MEPs and Catherine Ashton over EEAS. The European Parliament's budgets committee today (5 October) decided to withhold close to... |
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