TO BE OR NOT TO BE A EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER
That’s the question. It Sounds like an important position. But what exactly is the role of a Commissioner? And who appoints them and how? A picture is worth 1000 words! πηγή: euractiv.com
That’s the question. It Sounds like an important position. But what exactly is the role of a Commissioner? And who appoints them and how? A picture is worth 1000 words! πηγή: euractiv.com
The European Union’s leadership spent the last five years fighting an acute and existential crisis. The next five years, under your leadership, will be no less difficult. You will have to tackle difficult economic and institutional questions while being alert to the possibility of a new crisis. You face three central challenges: The feeble economic…
Ο ΠΡΟΕΔΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΥΡΩΠΑΪΚΗΣ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗΣ Λαμβάνοντας υπ’ όψιν το αποτέλεσμα των ευρωεκλογών, ο πρόεδρος του Ευρωπαϊκού Συμβουλίου διαβουλεύεται με το ΕΚ για το πρόσωπο που θα μπορούσα να αναλάβει την προεδρία της Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής. Μετά τις διαβουλεύσεις αυτές, ο πρόεδρος του Ευρωπαϊκού Συμβουλίου παρουσιάζει τον υποψήφιο στο Ευρωπαϊκό Συμβούλιο. Το Ευρωπαϊκό Συμβούλιο επιλέγει τον/την υποψήφιό/α…
EU heads of state and government are meeting tonight to discuss the results of the European Parliament elections. Leaders will be digesting the results of the vote, including increasing support for Eurosceptic and anti-establishment parties, at an “informal dinner” in Brussels. The agenda, however, will likely be dominated by wrangling over who is to be…
We learned five important things from the elections to the European Parliament whose votes are still being counted this morning: 1. Protest parties critical of the status quo in Brussels did very well, as expected… but not well enough to upset the fundamental balance of power in Brussels 2. The elections may slow the movement…
As the dust settles following the European elections, we are now beginning to see some interesting analysis and commentary from across the EU. Here is our round-up. Despite the relative success of the established parties in Germany, many commentators have picked up on the EU-wide picture with FAZ‘s economics editor Holger Steltzner writing that the rise of anti-EU…
1. The European election campaign undoubtedly helped the European Union to do an enormous step towards greater politicisation. Nevertheless the European Union is still far away to be a transnational democracy. There was still no unifying topic that mobilised voters across member states. 2. The decision of the PES (Party of European Socialists) after the…
On the eve of the 2014 European Elections, the European Parliament has conducted an opinion survey among young Europeans aged 16-30 in the 28 EU Member States The survey addresses in turn the five main themes of EYE 2014, an event which will be held in Strasbourg on 9-11 May: youth and employment, the digital…
Η ανεργία, τα μέτρα λιτότητας και το ζήτημα της μετανάστευσης είναι μερικά από τα θέματα που κυριάρχησαν στην τηλεμαχία των πέντε υποψηφίων για την προεδρία της Κομισιόν. Ο Μάρτιν Σουλτς πρότεινε την επιδότηση των επιχειρήσεων που προσλαμβάνουν νέους ανέργους. «Στις χώρες με το υψηλότερο ποσοστό ανεργίας, οι μικρές και μεσαίες επιχειρήσεις δεν έχουν πρόσβαση στο…
Το Europarl TV συγκεντρώνει τα κύρια δομικά στοιχεία του ΕΚ: ποια είναι τα μέλη του, πώς οργανώνονται οι εργασίες τους, τι εξουσίες διαθέτουν για την καθημερινή ζωή των Ευρωπαίων. πηγή: europarltv.europa.eu