
Your search for "Government Of Spain" produced 84 items.
| 1. The problem-solver | January 5, 2012 |
The EU's Special Representative to the southern Mediterranean has won praise throughout his career. Within his inner circle, Bernardino León is likened to Mr Wolf, an... |
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| 2. Presidency must be freed from grip of party interests | January 5, 2012 |
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Democracy should govern the European Parliament's internal arrangements as well as the election of MEPs.
A platform for presidential candidates The presidency of the... | |
| 3. Three MEPs chosen for new Spanish government | December 23, 2011 |
Rajoy turns to European Parliament for ministers for foreign affairs, farming and EU affairs. Mariano Rajoy, Spain's prime minister, has appointed two current members and... |
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| 4. Spain's right heads for runaway victory | November 17, 2011 |
Polls suggest biggest-ever win for People's Party, but Socialist leader attempts to narrow gap. The harsh economic climate is on the verge of ousting the government of yet... |
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| 5. The long goodbye | October 27, 2011 |
Another lame duck in the Council. The announcement on Tuesday (25 October) by Iveta Radicova, Slovakia's prime minister, that she will stay on until the general election in... |
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| 6. Decision looms on aid to keep ferry firm afloat | October 20, 2011 |
SeaFrance needs money to stay in business but Almunia is set to request new restructuring plan. Joaquín Almunia, the European commissioner for competition, will announce on... |
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| 7. Emergency state-aid rules to be extended | September 22, 2011 |
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Extension in place because institutions continue to struggle with the financial crisis. The European Union's more relaxed rules on state aid to banks are to be extended past... | |
| 8. Commission plays down contagion fears | August 2, 2011 |
Concern that Italy, Spain and Cyprus will need bail-outs. The European Commission today said that there was no discussion of EU bail-outs for Italy, Spain or... |
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| 9. Spain to hold early election | July 29, 2011 |
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Announcement comes as ratings agency threatens to downgrade Spain. Spain is to hold an early general election in November, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, the prime minister,... | |
| 10. Special envoy calls for greater involvement in Arab transitions | July 20, 2011 |
New EUSR says EU has special responsibility to back democratisation process. The European Union has a “responsibility” to assist democratic forces in the Arab world,... |
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| 11. Spanish ups and downs | June 30, 2011 |
Good news for Bernardino León Gross. Bad news for Miguel Ángel Moratinos. Bernardino León Gross, who runs the office of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero,... |
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| 12. Last meeting | June 23, 2011 |
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Pierre de Boissieu's final European Council. This week's European Council (23-24 June) will be the last for Pierre de Boissieu, who has been a central player in Brussels... | |
| 13. A more sophisticated crisis response | June 16, 2011 |
Would the response to the recent E coli outbreak have been better if the European Commission had taken on more powers? It is now six weeks since the E. coli outbreak claimed... |
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| 14. Rise in E. coli infections | June 3, 2011 |
Calls for compensation for farmers hit by losses because of outbreak.
The number of cases of E. coli infection continues to rise, according to German health authorities. |
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| 15. EU must put up credible IMF candidate | May 19, 2011 |
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The IMF must protect the legacy of the past three-and-a-half years. The political reality is that Dominique Strauss-Kahn is finished. Whether or not he is indicted and... | |
| 16. EU defends right to choose head of IMF | May 19, 2011 |
The European Union's claim to nominate the head of the International Monetary Fund is under challenge after the arrest in New York of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing... |
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| 17. Accelerating the anti-trust process | April 20, 2011 |
Almunia outlines how the Commission is cutting the time it takes to deal with law-breakers. Agreeing settlements with companies guilty of running cartels is allowing the... |
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| 18. Ban Ki-moon's lessons for Catherine Ashton | April 8, 2011 |
The UN's secretary-general and the EU's foreign policy chief have similar predecessors, styles and priorities – and a common need to find a voice. If Catherine Ashton... |
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| 19. Almunia to discuss German bank plan | February 17, 2011 |
Almunia and German government to discuss options for restructuring WestLB. Joaquín Almunia, the European commissioner for competition, will hold talks with the German... |
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| 20. Almunia gets options for WestLB restructuring | February 16, 2011 |
Ailing bank could become service provider. Joaquín Almunia, the European commissioner for competition, will hold talks with the German government on alternative options for... |
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