
Your search for "Benita Ferrero-Waldner" produced 202 items.
| 1. Nice work if you can get it | February 3, 2011 |
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Plum new jobs for Mandelson and Ferrero-Waldner. It is all onwards and upwards for two former European commissioners. | |
| 2. Verheugen allowed to take up advisory posts | July 8, 2010 |
Former European commission given go-ahead to take up several positions for banks and business. The European Commission has authorised Günter Verheugen, who for ten... |
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| 3. Less ambiguity about Gaza, please | June 2, 2010 |
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The EU contributed indirectly to the tragedy of the Free Gaza Flotilla. There was never much doubt that Israel would try to stop the Free Gaza Flotilla and prevent a group... | |
| 4. Sensitive thinker | March 4, 2010 |
The Austrian commissioner never expected to be given such an important role. Johannes Hahn takes reflection seriously. Every night, he sets aside at least an hour to mull... |
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| 5. An insurance policy | February 25, 2010 |
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New job for former commissioner. Benita Ferrero-Waldner, a former European commissioner for external relations, followed a high-risk strategy in the autumn, when she put... | |
| 6. Ashton names team to advise on EEAS | January 28, 2010 |
Senior officials will help set up external service as MEPs are left out of preparatory team. Catherine Ashton, the European Union's foreign policy chief, has set up a group... |
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| 7. Commissioners begin to appoint their key staff | December 9, 2009 |
The new European commissioners have begun selecting their staff. More than half of the 27 European commissioners who are to take office early next year have so far chosen... |
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| 8. Will Spain make the EU go soft on Cuba? | December 3, 2009 |
Spain wants to reward Cuba for defying the EU's wishes. For the past 13 years the EU's member states have followed a common policy on Cuba. That is about to change, if Spain... |
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| 9. Ashton takes over foreign policy reins | November 26, 2009 |
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The EU's new high representative will have to be a quick learner to get to grips with her new job. The European Union's new institutional arrangements for managing foreign... | |
| 10. An early warning of energy supply faults | November 12, 2009 |
Energy supply to top the agenda at EU-Russia summit. The European Union and Russia are to set up an early- warning system to prevent interruptions in Russian energy... |
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| 11. Big changes ahead for EU officials | October 22, 2009 |
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7,000 EU officials likely to be affected by the creation of the European External Action Service. The European External Action Service (EEAS) is likely to affect... | |
| 12. Allegro – ma non troppo – for musical chairs | October 15, 2009 |
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Waiting for the next Commission job. Senior officials in the current European Commission administration are lining up their next jobs, but when will they be allowed to take... | |
| 13. Commission approves South Korea deal | October 8, 2009 |
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Trade commissioner to finalise free-trade deal with South Korea after two years' of negotiations. Catherine Ashton, the European commissioner for trade, is to initial a... | |
| 14. Merger of Afghanistan office delayed by Ferrero-Waldner | September 24, 2009 |
Commissioners fears too much Council influence, but all member states back unified representation. Benita Ferrero-Waldner, the European commissioner for external relations,... |
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| 15. Diplomatic retreat | September 24, 2009 |
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European commissioner bows out early in race to be Unesco chief. Eyebrows were raised when Benita Ferrero-Waldner, the European commissioner for external relations,... | |
| 16. Ferrero-Waldner drops bid to be UNESCO boss | September 21, 2009 |
European commissioner pulls out of race to be director-general of culture organisation. Benita Ferrero-Waldner, the European commissioner for external relations, has dropped... |
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| 17. Singing for someone else's supper | September 3, 2009 |
Young musicians tackle the issue of poverty. Five days still remain for people to vote in the European Commission's first ever “music against poverty” song contest.... |
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| 18. EU looks at how to improve governance in Afghanistan | August 27, 2009 |
Reports claim electoral fraud and irregularities as more than 1,000 complaints are registered. The European Union is contemplating concentrating future financial assistance... |
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| 19. More than 100 EU staff to monitor elections | July 30, 2009 |
Commission to send one its largest ever missions to monitor Afghanistan presidential poll; MEP Philippe Morillon will lead EU team. The European Commission is sending one of... |
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| 20. Commissioner's surprise visit to Cuba | July 24, 2009 |
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Stop-over in Cuba added to Benita Ferrero-Waldner's visit to Honduras and Latin America.
Benita Ferrero-Waldner, the European commissioner for external relations, made a... | |