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Ferrero-Waldner set to take over trade portfolio

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:20:47 GMT

EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS The EU's external relations commissioner, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, looks set to swap portfolios with her trade colleague Catherine Ashton once the Lisbon Treaty comes into effect on 1 December.
Source: EUobserver.com

EU rejects Palestinian state plan

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:58:28 GMT

Benita Ferrero-Waldner, the EU's external relations commissioner, said the bloc's foreign ministers were discussing ways to involve the US in helping to push Palestinians and Israelis to back peace talks.
Source: Al Jazeera

E.U. rejects Palestinian statehood appeal

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:34:30 GMT

Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency, told reporters "the conditions are not there as of yet" for such a move.
Source: USA Today

EU rejects Palestinian statehood appeal

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:19:14 GMT

tool goes here BRUSSELS — The European Union rejected requests Tuesday that it support a Palestinian plan for gaining recognition as an independent state at the U.N. Security Council without Israeli consent.
Source: Centre Daily Times

An EU-India nuclear deal done but trade remains unsettled yet

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:22:53 GMT

Meeting in New Delhi, leaders of the European Union and India signed an agreement on a nuclear energy project, but said another on a Free Trade Agreement India was hoping to be done this year will take at least another year.
Source: New Europe News

EU News: EU and Iraq Successfully Complete Negotiations on Historic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:57:03 GMT

2009-11-13 17:57:03 - areas such as energy and services. "This Agreement marks a new beginning in our relationship," said External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner.
Source: PR-Inside.com

EU believes in oxymorons, good Taliban & may be Santa Claus too

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:43:39 GMT

EU Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner discusses a range of issues, from the Af-Pak situation and enhanced counter terrorism cooperation to climate change, dealt upon at the 10th India-EU summit, with ET.
Source: Times of India

EU adopts new strategy to strengthen state institutions in Afghanistan

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:51:21 GMT

KABUL, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- The European Union adopted a new strategy last week recommending steps to improve situation in Afghanistan through non-military means.
Source: Xinhua

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:20:54 GMT

European Union External Affairs Commissioner Benita Ferrero Waldner (L), Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa (2nd L), Malta's Foreign Minister Tonio Borg (2nd R) and Maltese Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi (R) attend the opening of the European Comm...

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:19:35 GMT

Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa (R) adjusts his tie before being called to the podium to deliver a speech during the opening ceremony of the European Commission-League of Arab States liaison office in Floriana, outside Valletta, October 14, 2009.

EuroNews - Interview - Benita Ferrero-Waldner

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 14:28:29 GMT