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It is bated-breath time in Zurich this week as FIFA decides on the hosts for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup rounds in Football – while the Matildas learn they’ll be kicking off against top teams at the women’s World Cup in June.
The convergence of world leaders on Lisbon this month for the NATO summit (19-20.11.10) was an opportunity for further high level contacts valued by the European Union. … Read More »
The fabled Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union (CAP), object of acrimonious debate over decades gone by, is in for a new phase of restructuring — but still not necessarily any evaporation of the cost. … Read More »
The NATO alliance has set up a timetable for a staged hand-over in Afghanistan to local forces. … Read More »
Leaders of the NATO alliance have assembled at Lisbon to tick off a much-anticipated agenda, including plans for the eventual hand-over in Afghanistan to the country’s own armed forces. … Read More »
A special loan for Dublin looks likely at the end of a week which saw Irish government leaders arguing with EU Finance Ministers in Brussels about whether, when or how their country would be helped out of its budget crisis.
In the meantime the European Parliament and national governments tussled over the forthcoming EU budget, still no settlement made. … Read More »
The engagement of Ms Kate Middleton and England’s Prince William (announced 16.11.10) offers the chance of a high-grade media spectacle in 2011. … Read More »