Today, Donald Tusk approved for the second mandate as the president of the EU Council. PM @JosephMuscat_JM greets @donaldtusk upon his re-election as President of #EUCO pic.twitter.com/Be1P18PrSA — MaltaPermRep 🇲🇹 🇪🇺 (@MaltainEU) March 9, 2017 The president of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani announced the re-eclection of Donald Tusk as a president of the EU Council…
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Migrant crises – endless
This week while reacting to the problem of mass migration, the European Parliament president Antonio Tajani said, the problem of migration from Africa should be resolved at root level, otherwise “dams and wall will be not sufficient” to prevent migrants from coming. Risk of millions of migrants – Tajani (2) – Malloch not welcome, EP…
Trudeau to address Europarl
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will deliver a formal speech to MEPs on the EU-Canada relationship on Thursday 16 February at 11.00 in the Strasbourg chamber. Mr Trudeau will be the first Canadian Prime Minister to address the European Parliament, Strasbourg. On Wednesday 15 February, Parliament approved the EU-Canada Comprehensive economic and trade agreedment (CETA)….
Mogherini in US: 'mission impossible'
Anna van Densky, OPINION Difficult to imagine less suitable personality to represent nowadays the EU diplomacy in the US, than an ardent promoter of political Islam in Europe, an Italian Socialist – Federica Mogherini, with both Socialism and Islam living winter in the EU. However the gravity of the situation is beyond personal views and…
EP: Holocaust Remembance
To mark the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 27 January, the European Parliament and the European Jewish Congress will hold a ceremony on Wednesday. EP President Antonio Tajani and European Jewish Congress President Dr Moshe Kantor will deliver the opening speeches. UNESCO Ambassador for Education about the Holocaust Beate Klarsfeld and European Council on Tolerance and…
EP: Tajani – Berlusconi's loyalist elected president
Antonio Tajani (63) (EPP, Italy), Silvio Berlusconi loyalist is to lead the European Parliament for the next two and a half years, being elected in an elaborate, but highly symbolical procedure in the fourth round by simple majority. The European People’s party (EPP) claimed the seat after the agreement was broken by the Socialists, who prolonged…
Verhofstadt supports Tajani
The European Parliament’s candiate for presidency from Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) – Guy Verhofstadt – have withdrawn his bid, deciding to offer his support to European’s People’s party candidate Antonio Tajani forming a pro-European coalition. This month Mr. Verhofstadt made a remarkable attempt to reinforce his EP political group by 17…
MEP Tajani for European Parliament president
Anna van Densky OPINION The promotion of the former EU Industry top civil servant Antonio Tajani (Italy, EPP) from Barroso’s Commission to the position of the European Parliament president, once again demonstrates the failure of the institution to renew. The civil servants becoming politicians and politicians styled into mandarins, surfing freely between Schuman and Luxembourg squares,…
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