Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Friday named the 26 people he wants to help him drive the EU's day-to-day agenda for the next five years, including nominees for new posts that reflect major shifts in policy priorities, notably climate issues.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Friday named the 26 people he wants to help him drive the EU's day-to-day agenda for the next five years, including nominees for new posts that reflect major shifts in policy priorities, notably climate issues.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Friday named the 26 people he wants to help him drive the EU's day-to-day agenda for the next five years, including nominees for new posts that reflect major shifts in policy priorities, notably climate issues.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Brussels - Jose Manuel Barroso vowed Friday to lead a strong and independent European Commission, placing officials from Spain, Finland, France and Belgium in charge of the most influential economic portfolios within his new executive. I have pu...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Brussels - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Friday announced the new team of commissioners who will oversee European Union legislation over the coming five years. What follows is the full list, in alphabetical order, of commission...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The allocation of portfolios ends days of tense negotiation between the commission’s president, José Manuel Barroso, and national capitals.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Brussels - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso was Friday expected to announce the composition of his new team, with politicians from Finland, Spain, Belgium and France tipped to obtain the most influential economic posts. The full list...
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Viviane Reding, the European Commissioner who for the past five years has championed consumer rights in the telecommunications and IT arenas, has been picked to take charge of a re-write of the European Union's 15-year-old data protection laws due to start next year. Reding is famous for slashing the cost of roaming charges that mobile phone operators impose on subscribers who use their mobile phones...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Leading Europe out of the economic crisis and back to prosperity is the top priority identified by José Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president, when he unveiled his new team
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso unveiled the EU executive's new line-up on Friday, handing Finn Olli Rehn a key role overseeing monetary affairs as part of efforts to revive the European Union economy.
Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
European Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso, has told Bulgaria's new EU Commissioner-designate, Rumiana Jeleva, that she was going to be in charge of a novel portfolio. Jeleva has been assigned the position of EU Commissioner in charge of international cooperation, humanitarian aid, and crisis response. In a special letter to acting Bulgarian Foreign Minister Jeleva, Barroso has stated that...
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The head of the European Commission unveiled his new cabinet on Friday. Jose Manuel Barroso handed the plum economic portfolios to Spain, Finland, France and Belgium after some last-minute horse-trading.
Euractive (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
European Commission President José Manuel Barroso unveiled the EU executive's new line-up on Friday (27 November), handing Finn Olli Rehn the key economic policy portfolio and giving Frenchman Michel Barnier a controversial role in overseeing regulation of the financial sector.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The European Union (EU) welcomed on Thursday the commitments made by the United States and China in recent days concerning emissions reduction in the run-up to the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen next month. In a joint statement, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country currently holds the rotating presidency of the EU, and President of the European Commission...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Fears that new commissioner will seek to regulate hedge funds and overhaul banking, insurance and investment regulation A former French foreign minister was today put in charge of the ambitious campaign to regulate Europe's markets, banks, and financial services industry – an appointment likely to trigger acute anxieties in London. Michel Barnier, President Nicolas Sarkozy's nominee for the...
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xtoff | 03/16/2009
A delegation of Europe + Foundation, led by former French Prime Minister, and French Senator Jean-Pierre Raffarin presented to Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, its working papers on how to strengthen the European market’s attractiveness for investments, technologies and skills. The Europe + Foundation organises the 7th annual edition of the World Investment Conference. Europe...
davidship | 03/01/2009
EU leaders have finished an emergency meeting in Brussels say they are resolute to stay away from protectionist move in reply to the fiscal crisis. "There was agreement on the need to avoid any one-sided protectionist measures," European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said.
patrickguillard | 09/04/2008
President of the Commission, José Manuel Barroso and Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs today received the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, Nobuo Tanaka who presented the main findings of IEA Review of the EU's Energy Policy
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