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1. So near, so far January 12, 2012

A staff committee for the EEAS. One year after the European External Action Service was launched, its employees have now formed a staff committee to represent their interests...

So near, so far

2. On the move October 27, 2011

Finance ministers not welcome in the Justus Lipsius building. Amid the sequence of meetings at the weekend on the eurozone's debt crisis, an interesting precedent was set. On...

3. Time for plan B July 20, 2011

A change of plan for the EEAS offices. Entre Nous hears that David O'Sullivan, the head of administration at the European External Action Service, is having to scale back...

4. Polish enforcer July 14, 2011

The fast-moving career of Mikolaj Dowgielewicz, Poland's EU affairs minister. When the first Poles walked off the ferry at Dover on 1 May 2004, the day Poland joined the EU,...

Polish enforcer

5. The European Parliament belongs in Strasbourg July 14, 2011

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 –...

The European Parliament belongs in Strasbourg

6. Hungary to propose greater mutual oversight of spending February 24, 2011

Council and Parliament could ‘open up' accounts as Hungary seeks to sweeten soured relations. The European Parliament and the Council of Ministers are edging towards...

Hungary to propose greater mutual oversight of spending

7. A development path for the Commission February 10, 2011

Simon Maxwell assesses the Commission's record on development over the past year and sets out three tasks for 2011. Andris Piebalgs became European commissioner for...

A development path for the Commission

8. Belgium scores well on style and substance January 6, 2011

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...

Belgium scores well on style and substance

9. What the nominations told us December 2, 2010

A glance at of the list of nominees and winners would show historians that Europeans were battered by many storms. When future scholars come to write the history of the...

What the nominations told us

10. The Europeans of the Year December 2, 2010

Two crisis managers – Kristalina Georgieva and Jean-Claude Trichet – were among the winners of the EVawards, beating a field that reflected the turbulent nature of the...

The Europeans of the Year

11. Robert Cooper appointed EEAS councellor December 2, 2010

Former British diplomat and director-general in the Council of Ministers joins the EU's diplomatic corps.

12. Talks on 2011 budget break down November 12, 2010

Prospect of a budget freeze rise, with national ministers and MEPs set for last-ditch talks on Monday. Negotiations on the EU's budget for 2011 broke down last night after a...

Talks on 2011 budget break down

13. Budget deadlock 'puts billions in funding at risk' November 12, 2010

Budgets commissioner says member states and MEPs must reach a deal on 2011 budget in final round of talks. MEPs and member states were today warned that failure to end the...

Budget deadlock 'puts billions in funding at risk'

14. Staffing rows threaten to delay EEAS launch October 7, 2010

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...

Staffing rows threaten to delay EEAS launch

15. A Eurocratic law: too many chiefs July 29, 2010

How many senior management posts is too many? Ingebord Grässle, a German centre-right MEP, is frequently interesting and entertaining, even though she is not always as...

A Eurocratic law: too many chiefs

16. Midwife at EEAS's birth July 1, 2010

Belgium will adopt a low-key approach to foreign policy. The first major foreign policy event planned for the Belgian presidency will take place only after the summer break,...

Midwife at EEAS's birth

17. Questions that remain about the EEAS July 1, 2010

The EEAS deal provides some important safeguards, but issues such as control of the budget development remain. With the political agreement on the European External Action...

18. Ashton strikes deal with MEPs on EEAS June 21, 2010

Meeting in Madrid resolves main outstanding questions over diplomatic service. Catherine Ashton, the European Union's foreign policy chief, has reached agreement with the...

19. Old headache, new problems June 17, 2010

The Commission's role in financing civilian crisis missions has been causing problems for years. João Vale de Almeida, the director-general for external relations, placed...

Old headache, new problems

20. Ashton ‘close' to deal with MEPs on EU diplomatic corps June 10, 2010

Foreign policy chief wants agreement in June but Parliamentary scrutiny remains problematic. Catherine Ashton, the European Union's foreign policy chief, expects to secure a...

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