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01/04/2008
Anglo-European "Entente Amicale"
The French President's visit to London may very well herald the UK's comeback into the European fold. Signals sent out over the last few days from one side of the Channel to the other are evidence of developments that have taken place over the last few years. The Iraq War, 11th September 2001, the...
13/02/2008
The lessons of Chad for Europe
The Slovenian EU Presidency has just expressed "...its appreciation to France for all its efforts, and for the efficient evacuation of European citizens from Chad". For the first time a member state of the Union, France, had successfully carried out the task defined by the Council of the...
24/06/2007
Really good news
The truly convinced Europeans amongst us might very well feel slightly depressed at the agreement that was reached at the European Council in that it was not more ambitious. Those who have not understood that we are talking of a unique Union of countries who want to decide together were probably...
25/03/2007
Berlin : a wonderful text
That the 27 States have adopted a common declaration recalling that they do not intend to face the major challenges of the century other than together is unprecedented. That they agree on the fundamental principles of their actions: human rights, equality between men and women, economic success...