Recently added articles from Europe-East:
ECJ/ISRAEL : ADVOCATE-GENERAL: EU-ISRAEL AGREEMENT DOES NOT APPLY TO COLONIES.(Brief article)
Nov 25, 2009 ... Products originating from the Israeli colonies in the occupied territories cannot be recognised as being of Israeli origin and are therefore not exempt from customs duties under the preferential regime between the EU and Israel, according to conclusions issued by the Advocate-General of ...
EU/UKRAINE : BARROSO CALLS YUSHCHENKO AS KIEV SETTLES RUSSIA GAS DEBT.
Nov 25, 2009 ... On 6 November, Ukraine paid around US$470 million to Russia for gas imported in October. The troubled country used, for the first time, its special drawing rights' (SDRs) at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), worth some US$2 billion. "It is up to the member country how they want to use ...
COMMISSION : BULGARIA'S NOMINEE SEEKS ENLARGEMENT PORTFOLIO.(Brief article)
Nov 25, 2009 ... The portfolios for the new commissioners may not be assigned yet, but Bulgaria's pick, Rumiana Zheleva, is making no secret of her preference. "My first choice is to have the portfolio of enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy, especially the Eastern dimension," Zheleva, currently Bulgaria's ...
CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM ON EASTERN PARTNERSHIP.(Brief article)
Nov 25, 2009 ... More than 200 civil society representatives from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, Ukraine, the EU member states, international organisations and networks as well as other non-EU countries meet in Brussels, on 16-17 November, for the first Eastern Partnership ...
ENERGY COMMUNITY : DELAYS THREATEN UKRAINE'S ENTRY.
Nov 25, 2009 ... Following completion of negotiations for entry into the Energy Community (EnC), Ukraine is awaiting the final formalities that need to be completed internally by the EU. A memorandum of understanding concluding accession negotiations was signed, on 9 October, by DG TREN Deputy ...