Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Androulla Vassiliou" produced 52 items.
| 1. Bigger budget, less red tape? | February 2, 2012 |
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The European commissioner responsible for education explains her reform proposals and her call for a bigger budget. | |
| 2. A bright future | January 19, 2012 |
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European Voice's studies fair gives students a chance to learn more about the EU institutions, and find a course that suits their needs. The eurozone may be in crisis but... |
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| 3. Choosing China | January 5, 2012 |
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EU policymakers are working on plans to persuade European students to enrol at Chinese universities. A recurrent topic in 2012 will be how to improve relations between the EU... |
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| 4. No China summit, but the reel work continues | October 27, 2011 |
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Summit cancelled but film festival goes ahead. The meeting scheduled for this week between the EU and China became a casualty of the debt crisis – postponed because of the... |
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| 5. Cyprus to request EU help after blast | July 11, 2011 |
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Explosion at naval base kills at least ten and damages island's main power plant. The government of Cyprus is to request emergency aid from the European Union to deal with... |
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| 6. EU's economy depends on better schooling | April 20, 2011 |
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End-of-term report says EU must do better. The eurozone's debt problems have a tendency to grab the attention. This week has been no exception, with European Commission,... | |
| 7. EU, South Africa hold third summit | September 28, 2010 |
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Commission to provide €122 million in educational support. The European Union and South Africa have their third-ever summit in Brussels today (28 September). The talks... |
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| 8. Art-house cinemas in reel trouble | September 16, 2010 |
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Single-screen cinemas call for help to make the digital leap. Europe's small art-house cinemas could disappear without public support to bring them into the digital age,... |
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| 9. Commissioners on the run | June 3, 2010 |
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The Brussels 20km attracts many officials. Hundreds of EU officials took part in the Brussels 20km run on Sunday (30 May) so it would be foolish to single anyone out. But... |
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| 10. Keeping the thugs away from the fans | June 3, 2010 |
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A great deal of progress has been made to kick racism and violence out of football, but more needs to be done. Tackling violence and racism at football matches remains a top... |
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| 11. The first lady of perfectionism? | February 18, 2010 |
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Who is Androulla Vassiliou, the new European commissioner for education? This profile of her was written when, in 2008, Cyprus's former first lady arrived to take up her... |
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| 12. Mastering the EU education market | February 18, 2010 |
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Interest in post-graduate studies is buoyant despite the economic crisis. Androulla Vassiliou, four days into her new job as European commissioner for education, opened... |
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| 13. Commissioners approve staff appointments | February 18, 2010 |
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Backlog that had built up while the previous Commission had caretaker status is cleared.
The first meeting of the new college of European Commissioners yesterday (17... | |
| 14. Vassiliou takes a modest line | January 15, 2010 |
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Cypriot commissioner-designate opts for honesty in setting out her role in educational and cultural policy. To members of the European Parliament, the nomination hearing of... | |
| 15. Ministers reject proposal on cross-border healthcare | December 1, 2009 |
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Spain and Hungary lead efforts to block draft law for patients' right to treatment in other EU member states. A draft law setting out patients' rights to treatment in other... | |
| 16. Commission presses for greater health equality | October 20, 2009 |
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European Commission proposes “first” concrete steps to narrow life-expectancy gap in EU. The European Commission today said it intends to put the issue of health... | |
| 17. Commission to increase focus on health inequalities | October 15, 2009 |
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The Commission wants to close the the gap in life expectancy between rich and poor Europeans. The European Commission is is for the first time planning action aimed at... | |
| 18. EU is still pursuing vaccination scheme | September 24, 2009 |
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Taking steps to deal with a pandemic. Contrary to what is stated in your article “Commission abandons plans for EU-led vaccination scheme” (10-16 September), the... | |
| 19. Commission abandons plans for EU-led vaccination scheme | September 10, 2009 |
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Too few member states back Commission plan, but Commission to provide technical advice. The European Commission has abandoned plans for an EU-managed scheme to buy vaccines... | |
| 20. A virus that will prove hard to shake | August 27, 2009 |
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The number of swine flu cases has fallen, but a far more testing time lies ahead this winter. The summer is coming to an end, with the rates of swine-flu infection on the... |
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