Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Franz Fischler" produced 741 items.
| 1. The lost art of diplomacy? | January 19, 2012 |
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Are former Austrian ministers about to lose their diplomatic passports? Austrian ministers have a right to keep their diplomatic passports when they leave the government. A... |
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| 2. The Iron Curtain's shadow over agricultural reform | November 4, 2011 |
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The European Commission's CAP proposals would distort competition and perpetuate an historical injustice. The EU's institutions have made many good statements and resolutions... |
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| 3. The CAP, viewed from 2020 | October 20, 2011 |
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We will look back on the latest reforms of the Common Agricultural Policy as a massive missed opportunity. The hue and cry of winners and losers will dominate debate about... | |
| 4. Spanish ups and downs | June 30, 2011 |
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Good news for Bernardino León Gross. Bad news for Miguel Ángel Moratinos. Bernardino León Gross, who runs the office of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero,... |
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| 5. Commission offers to publish data on agri-forecasts | June 23, 2011 |
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Move to increase transparancy of commodiites market. The European Commission has offered to publish its short-term forecasts for EU agricultural markets so as to improve the... | |
| 6. The unwelcome guest | May 5, 2011 |
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Mugabe bends the rules to travel to the Vatican. Robert Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe, made another trip to Europe last week, despite the ban on providing him with a... |
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| 7. UN office of food security must reform | March 17, 2011 |
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The next head of the Food and Agriculture Organization has to make major changes. The European Union's farm ministers will today, in the course of their council meeting in... | |
| 8. Franz Fischler: the sequel | February 3, 2011 |
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Former European commissioner wants a new job. Franz Fischler, a former European commissioner for agriculture, has thrown his hat into the ring for the post of head of the... | |
| 9. Laying the groundwork | September 9, 2010 |
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Meeting a man who has spent 40 years immersed in EU agriculture policy. This week marks the 50th anniversary of one of the European Union's most important committees – one... |
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| 10. Will reform bring a bumper harvest? | July 15, 2010 |
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The European Commission kicks off 12 months that will determine the reform agenda for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), with its ‘CAP post-2013' conference on 19-20... |
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| 11. Agricultural academic | January 21, 2010 |
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The chairman of the agriculture committee in the European Parliament had set his sights higher. Had Romano Prodi managed to hold on to power in Italy after winning a... |
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| 12. The two sides of second-hand politicans | October 9, 2008 |
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Should Peter Mandelson hand back his salary? Where I come from we bury our dead, or so I like to think. But to be frank, it is not quite true. South and North (East less so,... | |
| 13. Austrian successor? | July 24, 2008 |
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Wilhelm Molterer has just ended Austria's grand coalition, but its likely restoration could end his career. Wilhelm Molterer, Austria's deputy federal chancellor, is an... |
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| 14. Austrian successor | October 11, 2007 |
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Less than a year ago, Alfred Gusenbauer, as the leader of Austria's Socialist Party (SPÖ), had a secure place among the also-rans of European politics. Clumsy, unlucky, how... | |
| 15. Man for all regions | September 27, 2007 |
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The appointment of Dirk Ahner as director-general for regional policy came as a surprise when it was announced in November 2006. It was also a disappointment for his... | |
| 16. Loyola de Palacio | December 21, 2006 |
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A memorial service was being held in Madrid's Almudena cathedral today (21 December) to celebrate the life of Loyola de Palacio, the Spanish conservative politician, farm... | |
| 17. Further reforms ahead for farming | October 5, 2006 |
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The EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has had just about three years to digest the last round of reforms agreed in 2003. Though billed as a straightforward mid-term... | |
| 18. ‘Everything must be on the table' | October 5, 2006 |
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EU leaders agreed last year on a no-holds barred review of all areas of spending in 2008-09. The UK and other pro-reform countries such as Sweden did not even try to disguise... | |
| 19. The EU has the potential to make farming sustainable | October 5, 2006 |
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Two MEPs disucss how Europe can make farming more sustainable Sustainable agriculture in Europe means dealing with natural resources and Europe's diverse cultural landscape... | |
| 20. Verheugen's spokesman privatised | August 31, 2006 |
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Is GPlus Europe, the Brussels public affairs consultancy, becoming the rest-home of choice for exhausted commissioners' spokesmen? Set up in 2000 by two ex-mouthpieces of... | |
