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EU Ministers for Agriculture Call E. Coli Bacteria Infection in Germany a European Problem
European Union (EU) Ministers for Agriculture called the E. coli bacteria infection in Germany a European problem, during the Agriculture Council’s informal gathering on May 31st 2011, in Debrecen, Eastern Hungary. The Hungarian Presidency volunteered...
“Essen for the Ruhr” to be Inaugurated European Capital of Culture 2010
European Commission President Barroso will be in Essen on Saturday, 9 January 2010 for the inauguration of “‘Essen for the Ruhr”, European Capital of Culture 2010. German President Horst Köhler will also attend the event. An extraordinary...
New U.S. Policy Towards Russia – Worrying News for Eastern Europe?
On 17 of July at European Council on International Relations a letter was published signed by 22 former presidents, intellectual and policy makers from Central and Eastern Europe announcing their mistrust in the new rapprochement policy with Russia ....
Russia Agrees to Invest $350m Into European XFEL X-ray Laser
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has signed a government order on Russia’s participation in an ambitious laser research project to be based in Germany. Russia will provide 250 million euros (about $350 million) for the construction of an ambitious...
Bulgaria to Elect a New Parliament After Corruption Scandals
The Bulgarian people elect a new parliament Sunday that will have to tackle an economic crisis and widespread corruption, which has cost the Balkan country millions of dollars in crucial European Union aid. Opinion polls suggest a defeat for the ruling...
Hungarian Boy Saved By Heap of Garbage After Five-story Fall
A 10-year-old boy survived a fall from a fifth-story apartment in Budapest, landing on a heap of garbage and escaping with no injuries, the Ananova news portal said on Thursday.
NATO No-Show Irks Georgian Opposition
Salome Zurabishvili, a former foreign minister and now an opposition leader, walked out of a meeting with NATO’s envoy to the South Caucasus, Robert Simmons. She later told journalists that she had left to protest NATO Secretary-General Jaap de...
Uranium Black Market Revealed
Three men were arrested during the week following a police raid in Slovakia near the Hungarian border. A Ukrainian citizen and two Hungarians were arrested while trying to sell nearly half a kilogram of enriched uranium, Slovak police said.
