FreeThoughtManifesto (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
By Muhammad Sahimi, November 03, 2009 Courtesy Of Anti-War News Iran’s formal response to a preliminary nuclear agreement whereby 1,200 kg of its low-enriched uranium (LEU) would be shipped to Russia and then France for enrichment from 3.8 to 19.75 percent and conversion to fuel rods has angered the European Union (EU). The compromise had been agreed upon between Iran’s delegation to the...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Stockholm - Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah's decision to pull out of a scheduled runoff has to be assessed by Afghan authorities including the Independent Election Commission and Supreme Court, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt sai...
North to Leith (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Strap in because this is a very long post... In my last post I said if you were lucky I’d tell you who I think will, and who I think should, get the job as President of the European Council. Well you lucky things here it is... From all the speculation as to who might get the post there are 22 riders who are considered contenders. Who? F/I Position Nation Bertie Ahern Former PM Ireland Jose-Maria...
The Local (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Israel's government remains surprised that Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt has yet to reschedule a previously cancelled trip to Israel.
The Economist (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Some Balkan diplomacy matters more than usual just at present SERBIA seems to have a foreign policy on steroids. Vuk Jeremic, its 34-year-old foreign minister, says that he spent 700 hours in the air last year, almost two hours a day. He is not the only one travelling. In the past two weeks alone, Carl Bildt, Sweden’s foreign minister, Toomas Ilves, Estonia’s president, and (on October...
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
The European Union would find it difficult to send observers for the Afghan presidential runoff, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said Wednesday.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
Brussels - Afghanistan must hold a second-round poll in its presidential election process if verified results call for it, Sweden's foreign minister Carl Bildt, current holder of the European Union's rotating presidency, said Monday. Everyone who wa...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
Brussels - Afghanistan must hold a second-round poll in its presidential election process if verified results call for it, Sweden's foreign minister Carl Bildt, current holder of the European Union's rotating presidency, said Monday. Everyone who wa...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
The Nobel Committee deserve a special prize for surprising the world with their decision to award the Nobel Peace prize to U.S. President Barack Obama, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said on Thursday.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Stockholm - A European Union delegation including Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt was Friday to visit Moldova for talks with the new government, the Swedish EU presidency said Wednesday. The EU said last month it was ready to strengthen its ties ...
Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
by Maayana Miskin Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt expressed support for the controversial Goldstone Report on Thursday. The report, in which Israel is accused of war crimes in connection to the Cast Lead counterterror offensive, is an “independent” and “serious” investigation that should be taken seriously by the world, he told Swedish Radio . Bildt also gave his backing...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon Thursday evening called for re-examining his country's relations with Sweden after Stockholm voiced support for a UN report on the Gaza conflict, local news service Ynet reported. Ayalon's reaction came hours after Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said his country supports the report led by South African judge Richard Goldstone alleging that both Israel...
New Testament News (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
Estote autem invicem benigni, misericordes, donantes invicem, sicut et Deus in Christo donavit nobis. (Ephesians 4:32) Ireland's strong support for the EU Lisbon treaty is indeed good news. In its second referendum the final vote showed that 67.1 percent voted in favor of the new rules. The EU's Swedish Presidency said, according to The Local : The Irish Yes vote for the European Union's Lisbon treaty...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
Stockholm - Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt on Saturday congratulated the Irish on apparently voting yes to the Lisbon Treaty, calling it a victory for Europe. Bildt - whose country currently holds the rotating European Union presidency, a fe...
U.S. Politics and the World (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
corn1971 posted a new topic: news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8288181.stm Early returns are showing clear majorities for the "Yes" campaign - just 18 months after voters rejected the treaty first time round. The treaty, aimed at streamlining decision-making in the 27-nation EU, cannot take effect unless all member states ratify it. Ireland's foreign minister predicted a convincing win for the "Yes"...
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patrickguillard | 09/29/2009
The EU Troika meeting with Iraq was held on 26 September at the Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations in New York. Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt opened the meeting by offering his condolences to the Iraqi Government for the bombing that killed some 70 people in Baghdad in September. The Troika meetings that are held in connection with the opening of the UN General Assembly in...
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