Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Netherlands" produced 394 items.
| 1. Bulgaria and Romania edge towards Schengen | February 8, 2012 |
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Dutch government still to drop its veto against the two countries joining the Schengen area. Bulgaria and Romania have made progress in fighting corruption and organised... | |
| 2. Member states asked to show their hand on future spending | January 26, 2012 |
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Ministers launch talks on multiannual spending, but French elections are set to delay agreement. National governments will be under pressure at ministerial talks on Friday to... | |
| 3. Moody's issues eurozone credit warning | November 28, 2011 |
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Credit-rating agency says sovereign-debt crisis is putting all eurozone countries at risk. Moody's, a credit-rating agency, has warned that the credit ratings of all... |
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| 4. Commission seeks views on family reunification rules | November 12, 2011 |
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Malmström wants streamlined procedure; Denmark and the Netherlands urge caution. Cecilia Malmström, the European commissioner for home affairs, will next week (15... |
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| 5. Member states divided over Schengen enlargement | September 22, 2011 |
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Poland's interior minister accuses Netherlands and Finland of breaking EU promises to Bulgaria, Romania. Poland's interior minister has accused the Finnish and Dutch... |
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| 6. Poland steps up efforts to allow Bulgaria and Romania into Schengen | September 22, 2011 |
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Finland and the Netherlands oppose gradual admission of the two countries. Polish diplomats are seeking a last-minute compromise that would allow national interior ministers... | |
| 7. Net neutrality is not about human rights | July 14, 2011 |
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What Europeans need to understand about a landmark internet decision in the Netherlands. The Netherlands is set to become the first European country to enshrine net... | |
| 8. Member states take aim at EU pay and pensions | June 23, 2011 |
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Northern member states tell Commission to cut administrative spending. The salaries and benefits of officials working in the EU institutions have come under attack from... | |
| 9. Pressure mounts for EU sanctions on Syria | April 28, 2011 |
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EU considers asset freezes and visa bans. Pressure is mounting for the EU to impose sanctions against Syria as senior diplomats from the European Union's member states... |
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| 10. All sides braced for spending row | April 28, 2011 |
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Commission seeks 4.9% increase in 2012 budget but UK and Netherlands lead calls to reduce spending. Janusz Lewandowski, the European commissioner for financial programming... |
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| 11. Herr Imam! | April 20, 2011 |
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Two books that seek to allay Germany's fears about Islam in Europe. Germany's Islamkritiker are a clique of prominent, highly influential intellectuals who believe that... |
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| 12. Iceland rejects Icesave compensation bill | April 10, 2011 |
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Surprise result expected to make EU bid more difficult. Icelanders have rejected a government plan to compensate the UK and the Netherlands for losses incurred when an... |
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| 13. Eurozone unemployment falls below 10% | April 1, 2011 |
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Number of people out of work at lowest level since December 2009. Unemployment in the eurozone has fallen below 10% for the first time in more than a year. |
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| 14. Towards a Euro-Mediterranean Economic Area | March 24, 2011 |
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The foreign ministers of Denmark and the Netherlands set out Dutch and Danish ideas for a new era of relations in the Mediterranean. The ‘Arab spring' is a call for... |
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| 15. Clash of visions over agricultural reform | March 10, 2011 |
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Divsions over planned agricultural reform are emerging. Attempts to forge agreement among agriculture ministers on the reform of Europe's farm policy are coming unstuck,... |
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| 16. Iceland approves Icesave compensation bill | February 16, 2011 |
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Parliament backs deal to compensate Netherlands, UK for deposits lost in collapse of Icelandic bank. Iceland's parliament today backed a government proposal to compensate... |
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| 17. Dutch plans for EU spring a leak | January 27, 2011 |
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The Netherlands' next permanent representative to the EU causes controvery. On 14 January the Dutch government announced that Pieter de Gooijer would be the Netherlands'... | |
| 18. 'Contaminated' eggs shipped to UK, Netherlands | January 7, 2011 |
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Commission says 136,000 'potentially contaminated' eggs have been exported from Germany. The European Commission has confirmed that eggs contaminated with dioxin from German... |
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| 19. Cameron leads call for limits to EU spending | January 6, 2011 |
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UK prime minister persuaded the leaders of France, Germany, the Netherlands and Finland to back his call. One of the outcomes of the summit that had not been on the agenda... |
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| 20. Court backs Dutch ruling on coffee shops | December 16, 2010 |
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European Court of Justice upholds rules preventing non-Dutch residents from entering coffee shops that sell soft drugs. The European Court of Justice today upheld rules in... | |
