NATO, “transforming itself”, turns up heat on Afghanistan
- November 30th, 2006
- Posted by EUEditor
Lee Duffield writes from the NATO summit media centre in Riga. … Read More »
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Lee Duffield writes from the NATO summit media centre in Riga. … Read More »
Commentary: At its Riga Summit, NATO grapples with the problem of Afghanistan.
Lee Duffield at NATO Headquarters in Brussels … Read More »
Heads of government of the NATO alliance are dealing with a mix of diplomacy and war, at their summit in Riga, capital of Latvia (27-29.11.06).
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation today finds itself operating far-afield, leading the international military and reconstruction effort in Afghanistan. … Read More »
Australia’s Trade Minister, Warren Truss, has been asked by the European Union to “talk to the Americans” to try to get progress on stalled international trade talks. … Read More »
The European Commission has released its 2006 review of the European Union economy, saying many countries in the Euro area have not fully adapted to the demands of a single monetary policy and currency. … Read More »
The European Commission has berated less economic sugar producers for not getting out of production in a short enough time, under a schedule for reducing overall production.
Its Agriculture Commissioner, Mariann Fischer Boel, said:
“Sugar producers who are not competitive should get out now for their own benefit as well as for the overall balance of the market – that is the logic of our reform. … Read More »
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Problems over the mass migration of people into Europe are to be tackled at a meeting of representatives from European and African countries this week (22-23.11.06) at Tripoli, in Libya. … Read More »