Juncker announces proposed European Commission to take office in November
Jean-Claude Juncker, to take office as European Commission President on November 1 2014, has announced the names and portfolios of
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EC rules Bulgaria’s controversial land swops as incompatible state aid
The European Commission has ordered Bulgarian authorities to recover incompatible state aid from companies that benefitted from controversial land swops
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Juncker interviews candidate European Commissioners ahead of decisions on portfolios
European Commission President-elect Jean-Claude Juncker began interviewing candidate European Commissioners on September 1 ahead of a final decision on allocating
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EU leaders threaten more sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
The European Union has threatened Russia with new sanctions if Moscow continues its military activity in eastern Ukraine. But the
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EU to Moscow: ‘Come to reason’ on Ukraine
A top European official says Russia is pushing the conflict in eastern Ukraine to the “point of no return,” and
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Tusk to head European Council, Mogherini appointed EU foreign policy chief
A special summit of European Union leaders on August 30 named Polish prime minister Donald Tusk as the next President
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EU’s game of European thrones
European Union ambassadors were meeting on August 28 ahead of a scheduled gathering two days later to deal out posts
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EU milk overflowing due to Russian ban
The European Commission has announced that it will open Private Storage Aid for butter, skimmed milk powder (SMP) and certain
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Athens backs Moscovici for major European Commission post
Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras held talks with former French finance minister Pierre Moscovici in Athens on Wednesday. Moscovici also
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