
Your search for "Socialist Party" produced 164 items.
| 1. Political banker | February 25, 2010 |
Vítor Constâncio has gone from a being a revolutionary Socialist to joining the world's most conservative central bank. How exactly does a former leader of a... |
![]() |
|
|
| 2. Composed economist | January 28, 2010 |
The man nominated to be the Hungarian member of the new Commission exudes an air of intellectual honesty and curiosity. László Andor is an unusual politician. For... |
![]() |
|
|
| 3. Damanaki nominated as Greek commissioner | November 23, 2009 |
|
Greek government nominates Maria Damanaki for European commissioner. The Greek government on Friday nominated Maria Damanaki, a member of the ruling Pasok party, to be the... | |
| 4. Curious Commission choices | November 12, 2009 |
How the Czechs and Hungarians chose their nominees. The Czech government's approach to choosing a European commissioner, on the face of it, was commendably thorough and... |
![]() |
|
|
| 5. Hungary chooses Andor as commissioner | November 6, 2009 |
Government selects member of EBRD board to represent it in the European Commission. Hungary has nominated László Andor, a banker, to be its next European... |
![]() |
|
|
| 6. Top EU jobs left undecided | October 30, 2009 |
|
Socialists concede Council president to the centre-right and shift focus to foreign policy chief. The EU's national leaders are to intensify discussion on who to appoint to... | |
| 7. Meeting the benchmarks, bogged down in semantics | October 8, 2009 |
It may take a name change to get Macedonia closer to EU membership. Macedonia – known as “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” to European Union bureaucrats, for... |
![]() |
|
|
| 8. Greeks set to vote for change | October 1, 2009 |
Socialist party predicted to return to office and there are hopes for better relations with Turkey and Cyprus. The general election in Greece on Sunday (4 October) offers... |
![]() |
|
|
| 9. A presidential spy plot amid tight election polls | September 24, 2009 |
Portugal's Socialists face second defeat of the year as the far-left set to make big gains. In the relatively short history of Portugual's democracy, no one can remember a... |
![]() |
|
|
| 10. High-profile support on both sides in Ireland | September 17, 2009 |
Both the 'Yes' and 'No' camps have big names on their side. The leading figures in this year's Lisbon treaty referendum campaign are very different to last year's. |
![]() |
|
|
| 11. The portfolio merry-go-round | September 10, 2009 |
Everybody wants a plum Commission portfolio. A vote on whether José Manuel Barroso is to get a second term as president of the European Commission is expected in the... |
![]() |
|
|
| 12. Javier Solana: ten years is enough | July 6, 2009 |
|
EU foreign policy chief says he will not seek to have his mandate extended beyond October. Javier Solana, the European Union's foreign policy chief,
has told ABC, a Spanish... | |
| 13. Stanishev's last hours? | July 3, 2009 |
|
A law-and-order populist looks likely to emerge victorious at the end of a campaign in which Bulgaria's problems have again been on display. When he goes to the polls on 5... | |
| 14. Winning as a populist but failing as a leader | July 2, 2009 |
|
Silvio Berlusconi is more than an embarrassment to Italy. The country's political system is betraying the skills and intelligence of its people. “This is not a good time... | |
| 15. Dead souls, Albanian-style? | June 25, 2009 |
|
Albania's elections may be far from optimal and political rivalries may be bitterly divisive, but the country has changed deeply.
Once again, Albania's reputation, its... | |
| 16. Europe takes a sharp turn to the right | June 11, 2009 |
Centre-right EPP group emerges victorious; Socialists suffer heavy losses across the EU. The centre-right European People's Party (EPP) emerged victorious from the 2009... |
![]() |
|
|
| 17. European Parliament elections results in brief | June 11, 2009 |
|
A breakdown of how the election went in every EU country. | |
| 18. Socialist Party loses ground in Portugal | June 8, 2009 |
|
Prime Minister Jóse Sócrates's party left with only five MEPs. Portugal's ruling Socialist party has lost ground in the European Parliament, according to... | |
| 19. Popular Party defeats Socialists in Spain | June 8, 2009 |
|
Result highlights voters' concern over Spain's crumbling economy. Spain's ruling Socialist Party has been defeated in the European Parliament elections by the centre-right... | |
| 20. Convincing victory for France's ruling UMP party | June 7, 2009 |
|
French President Nicolas Sarkozy wins 30 seats in the next European Parliament. France's governing party, the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) of President Nicolas... | |