- August 25th, 2011
- Posted by EUEditor
The President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, is set to visit Australia at the beginning of next month – a visit postponed in 2009 because of troubles at the time in the world economy. … Read More »
- June 30th, 2011
- Posted by EUEditor
A central fund for feeding the poor of Europe has been cut back, because of a legal ruling on how it should operate … while a survey of the EU population finds that rich or poor, European people are highly concerned about Mother Earth. … Read More »
- June 9th, 2011
- Posted by EUEditor
Squabbling over compensation for farmers has accompanied flailing efforts to trace down the source of Europe’s E. coli attack, with attention focused on the area around Hamburg. … Read More »
- May 14th, 2011
- Posted by EUEditor
The European Union’s Ambassador to Australia, David Daley, has echoed his Australian counterpart in Brussels, in pronouncing the final end of conflict over trade in agriculture. … Read More »
- May 5th, 2011
- Posted by Lee Duffield
Britain’s newly appointed High Commissioner to Australia, Paul Madden, says the cultural ties between the two countries are underscored by a firm reality, that one in 20 Australians have a British passport. … Read More »
- April 15th, 2011
- Posted by Lee Duffield
Australia’s EU Ambassador Brendan Nelson says he is getting the idea about the European Idea.
That was the drift of an address to the Australian Council for Europe this month, where the Ambassador reviewed his 18 months in the post – the latest phase of a diverse professional and political career. … Read More »
- April 2nd, 2011
- Posted by Lee Duffield
Changing relations with the Europeans …
The Australian Ambassador talks about a turn-around in attitudes towards the EU. … Read More »