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We need a commissioner whose remit will be to boost transparency and dialogue. Many are relieved that the Lisbon treaty will soon come into force. However, the confidence...

Margot Wallström looks back at her career. “Changing the way we communicate is a long process,” says Margot Wallström, the European commissioner for...

Sweden's European commissioner will soon be bowing out of Brussels. Despite the doubters, Margot Wallström says she is proud of what she has done for the EU's image and...

The times are too dangerous to continue waiting for consensus, writes John Wyles José Manuel Barroso sounded like a man quietly confident of reappointment in an...

By listening more to the Commission vice-president, more women could have landed some of the top jobs in the EU institutions. Margot Wallström is a person of...

Margot Wallström, the European commissioner for communication, will next week urge member states to use schools and political parties to give citizens more information...

Margot Wallström, the European commissioner in charge of communication, has not given up the battle to persuade EU member states to include in the reform treaty a...

The European Commission will take an important step to encourage European political debate next week by making it easier for pan-European political parties and foundations to...

Margot Wallström, the European Commission vice-president, says that EU governments should listen more to the people when they search for a solution to the current...

Yet more signs of life in the cabinet of Margot Wallström, the European commissioner for communication. Christian Leffler, an external relations expert, became chef de...

It is the time of year – and it is the point in a Commission's lifespan – for departures. Rolf Annerberg, who for the last seven years has been head of the private office...

Sadly Grybauskaite did not offer any thoughts on commissioners' working hours. At the conclusion of the last meeting, Commission President José Manuel Barroso wished...

The President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso has hit back at critics who accuse him of not doing enough to get the EU out of its current crisis,...

Another Commission, another White Paper on communications policy. Each one seems to anguish more than its predecessor about the failure to "bring Europe closer to the...

Margot Wallström, the European Commission's vice-president in charge of communication, has defended herself against criticism of her recent White Paper, accusing her...

The EU and national governments should adopt a European charter on information and communication, according to a draft European Commission paper aimed at bridging the gap...

Plan D for Democracy, Dialogue and Debate, presented by European Commission Vice-President Margot Wallström on 12 October, is a road map in accordance with the wishes of...

HOW long should an EU communication campaign last and how much could it cost? It should start now, last forever and it could cost something like 15% of the Union's budget,...

France's nail-biting referendum on the EU constitution has shed light on one thing: the future of the European Union depends on the support of its peoples – and no longer...

Tony Venables, Director of the European Citizen Action Service, wrote in his letter (European Voice, 7-13 April) that the European Commission should not leave information...