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EU-Australia Visits

  • March 10th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor


eu-flag-reduced.pngThe European Union is calling applications for study tours by Australians in 2010. … Read More »

COMMENTARY: The “Black Potato” War: Floodgates Busted Open On GM Crops?

  • March 4th, 2010
  • Posted by Lee Duffield

fields-resize3.jpgThe newly reconstituted European Commission has acted quickly (2.3.10) to push through decisions permitting use of genetically modified potatoes and maize – revelling in failure by the European Council to block it.

Echoing concerns of consumer groups, Greenpeace has declared  the move will put the environment and public health at unacceptable risk. … Read More »

Australia-German Energy Science Deal

  • February 25th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

solar-panels.jpgThe Australian and German governments have agreed to spend A$900,000 in a fifty-fifty deal to promote scientific collaboration between the two countries. … Read More »

EU: Haiti — And New Security / Study Links With Australia

  • January 15th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

haiti-eu.jpgeu-flag-reduced8.pngThe European union has joined urgent global moves to help earthquake victims in Haiti; it has also this week signed a  security agreement with Australia, on safe handling of information, and it has announced a new centre for European studies. … Read More »

New Links For Education And Research

  • April 19th, 2009
  • Posted by EUEditor

eu-australia-flag.jpgThe European Commission will support new Europe Centres at Australian universities; and more funding is released for research and scholarships. … Read More »

Learning About Europe

  • February 18th, 2009
  • Posted by EUEditor

studyineurope_top_bg_left.jpgThe drive to create new opportunities through education – a theme of the European Union in 2009 – has extended to opening the doors to young people around the globe. … Read More »