
Your search for "Treaty Of Lisbon" produced 1528 items.
| 1. Further delay to Greek government bail-out talks | February 7, 2012 |
Kroes says 'no need' for Greece to stay in eurozone, quickly contradicted by Barroso and Dutch finance minister. A meeting among Greece's political leaders on austerity... |
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| 2. Merkel says time is running out for Greek bail-out deal | February 6, 2012 |
Talks on new austerity measures to continue Tuesday. Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, told the Greek government to hurry up and agree to further reforms in order to... |
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| 3. Germany and UK lead calls for EU spending cuts | January 27, 2012 |
Five member states demand that EU spending reflect national austerity measures. Germany and the UK today (27 January) led a demand by five member states for a large cut in... |
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| 4. Human-rights convention deal blocked | January 26, 2012 |
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France and UK hold up EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights. France and the United Kingdom are blocking a deal on the European Union's accession to the... | |
| 5. Poland threatens to derail fiscal treaty | January 26, 2012 |
Tusk wants Poland to attend eurozone talks; leaders seek agreement on fiscal compact treaty. Donald Tusk, Poland's prime minister, is threatening to keep his country out of... |
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| 6. Hungary bows to pressure over central-bank law | January 26, 2012 |
Government set to change banking legislation to comply with EU and IMF demands. The Hungarian government is expected to propose changes to its central banking legislation in... |
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| 7. Lewandowski calls for spending cuts | January 23, 2012 |
European commissioner says more savings are needed in administrative spending plans for 2013. Janusz Lewandowski, the European commissioner for financial programming and... |
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| 8. Eurozone bail-outs only if fiscal pact signed | January 20, 2012 |
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Draft treaty says future eurozone bail-outs will be conditional on signing up to the fiscal union treaty. Eurozone countries will only be eligible for aid from the permanent... | |
| 9. Hungary faces EU legal action over constitution | January 12, 2012 |
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Commission tells Hungary it has five days to bring its constitution into line with EU law. Hungary has been given five days to bring its new constitutional provisions into... | |
| 10. EU needs a southern Mediterranean strategy | January 12, 2012 |
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There is much to praise in the EU institutions' response to the Arab uprisings, but directionis still lacking. In the past year, democratic uprisings in the southern... | |
| 11. Fighting a losing battle? | January 12, 2012 |
A book that explores failures in EU foreign policy and suggests how it can rectify the situation. Since its inception in the early 1990s, the European Union's Common Foreign... |
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| 12. Merkel, Sarkozy to push for financial transaction tax | January 5, 2012 |
German and French leaders will discuss eurozone crisis at meeting next week. Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel will renew calls for a financial transaction tax at a bilateral... |
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| 13. Denmark takes chair of Council of Ministers | January 1, 2012 |
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Economic recovery is main priority of new presidency Denmark takes over the presidency of the European Union's Council of Ministers on 1 January with the declared intention... | |
| 14. Kenny says no referendum unless absolutely necessary | December 28, 2011 |
Ireland's prime minister hopes to avoid a popular vote on inter-governmental treaty. Ireland will hold a referendum on the proposed inter-governmental treaty on |
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| 15. A frustrating six months in charge | December 21, 2011 |
Deep divisions emerged during Polish presidency.
Failure at the border
Poland left on the outside as eurozone undergoes a transformation
Clashes with Green... |
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| 16. The EU was poorly led in a testing year | December 21, 2011 |
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Europe's leaders will have to have a better 2012 than they did 2011. What has been missing most from the European Union during 2011 has been leadership. Leadership, even of... | |
| 17. First steps to a new treaty | December 21, 2011 |
Initial draft presented to national governments.
Eurozone agrees €150bn of extra loans for IMF
Officials from the European Union's member states will work... |
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| 18. Signing up or staying out? | December 15, 2011 |
Who will say 'Yes' to the inter-governmental treaty? Questions remain over how many non-eurozone countries will sign up to the ‘fiscal compact' deal reached at the summit. |
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| 19. Question-marks over eurozone rescue fund | December 15, 2011 |
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Leaders want ESM to have greater powers but Parliamentary approval is required in Finland. The decisions taken at the European Council are intended not only to enforce... | |
| 20. Markets impatient as eurozone drafts treaty | December 15, 2011 |
European Union officials are racing to draw up an inter-governmental treaty on stricter fiscal discipline while fearing that financial markets will not wait for the new rules... |
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