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ANALYSIS: France and Germany are singing from the same hymn sheet, writes JAMIE SMYTH in Brussels AFTER ALMOST a decade of debate, referendums and re-negotiation EU leaders are finally beginning to believe the Lisbon treaty will enter into force. Full Article at Irish Times
Despite being a "hot" favourite for the position of President of Europe, the support for Tony Blair has not been as easy to obtain as some first thought. Full Article at News Blaze
Netherlands' Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (L) shakes hands with his British counterpart Gordon Brown (R) in front of Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer, whose country currently holds the rotating Presidency of the EU, at the start of a two-day Euro... View Photo »
(THE HAGUE) - The Dutch government does not want to lose Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende to the European Union presidency, his deputy, Wouter Bos, said on Friday. Full Article at EUbusiness
BRUSSELS -- European Union leaders on Friday pledged to pay their "fair share" into a euro50 billion ($74 billion) annual fund to help developing nations fight climate change - but didn't agree on how much Europe would actually... Full Article at The State
The post is now more likely to go to a centre-right candidate, with possible contenders including Jan Peter Balkenende, the Dutch prime minister, and Paavo Lipponen, the former Finnish prime minister. Full Article at Al Jazeera
The Netherlands' Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (L) shakes hands with his British counterpart Gordon Brown (C) as Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer (2nd L) and Foreign Minister Jan Kohout look on at the start of a two-day European leaders Summit in... View Photo »
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Tony Blair’s fading chances to be picked as the first European Union president opened the gates to new candidates as the EU cleared the final obstacles to creating the high-level post. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
Chances of Tony Blair becoming the European Union's first president dimmed Thursday when socialist leaders from the continent refused to back their Labour Party colleague. Full Article at Taiwan News
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Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (L) shakes hands with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai in Kabul February 10, 2009.
View Photo »Netrherlands' Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende lays a wreath at the Polish Monument in Driel, the Netherlands September 19, 2009. The event was held in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of Operation Market Garden during World War Two.
View Photo »Netrherlands' Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende lays a wreath at the Polish Monument in Driel, the Netherlands September 19, 2009. The event was held in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of Operation Market Garden during World War Two.
View Photo »Netrherlands' Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende lays a wreath at the Polish Monument in Driel, the Netherlands September 19, 2009. The event was held in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of Operation Market Garden during World War Two.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende talks to France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) during a two-day European Union leaders summit in Brussels June 19, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende talks to France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) during a two-day European Union leaders summit in Brussels June 19, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (R) and his Zimbabwean counterpart Morgan Tsvangirai answer questions during a press meeting in the Hague June 8, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (R) and his Zimbabwean counterpart Morgan Tsvangirai answer questions during a press meeting in the Hague June 8, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (R) and his Zimbabwean counterpart Morgan Tsvangirai answer questions during a media meeting in the Hague June 8, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (R) and Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai speak in the Hague June 8, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende (R) and Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai speak in the Hague June 8, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck and Dutch Finance Minister Wouter Bos (L-R) pose for media before a joint summit preparing the G20 summit in Berlin, February 22, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende arrives at the European Council building in Brussels, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. EU leaders are bracing for an arduous diplomatic battle at summit talks over who to name as the EU's first full-time president and new foreign policy chief.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende arrives at the European Council building in Brussels, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. EU leaders are bracing for an arduous diplomatic battle at summit talks over who to name as the EU's first full-time president and new foreign policy chief.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (L) is welcomed by Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency, at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (L) is welcomed by Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency, at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende arrives at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende arrives at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels.
View Photo »Netherlands' Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (L) is welcomed by Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU rotating presidency, at the EU council headquarters in Brussels November 19, 2009 where an European Union extraordinary summit is taking place to app...
View Photo »Netherlands' Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (L) is welcomed by Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU rotating presidency, at the EU council headquarters in Brussels November 19, 2009 where an European Union extraordinary summit is taking place to app...
View Photo »Netherlands' Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende arrives at the EU council headquarters in Brussels, where an European Union extraordinary summit is taking place to appoint an EU president and foreign affairs chief, November 19, 2009.
View Photo »Netherland's Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, left, welcomes Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, right, prior to a meeting in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Nov. 19, 2009.
View Photo »Netherland's Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende is seen prior to a meeting with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Nov. 19, 2009.
View Photo »Netherland's Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende is seen prior to a meeting with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Nov. 19, 2009.
View Photo »Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (L) welcomes his Spanish counterpart Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero at the Catshuis in The Hague November 19, 2009. Zapatero visits the Netherlands as part of his preparation for the Spanish Presidency of the EU, which begins on January 1, 2010.
View Photo »Netrherlands' Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende lays a wreath at the Polish Monument in Driel, the Netherlands September 19, 2009. The event was held in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of Operation Market Garden during World War Two.
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RT @BDamme: RT: @DannyMekic Kunnen we Neelie Kroes niet omruilen voor Jan Peter Balkenende?
- dannymekic 4 days ago
RT: @DannyMekic Kunnen we Neelie Kroes niet omruilen voor Jan Peter Balkenende?
- BDamme 4 days ago
Freedom is a universal value. Jan Peter Balkenende
- ponet 5 days ago
RT @DannyMekic: Kunnen we Neelie Kroes niet omruilen voor Jan Peter Balkenende?
- the_stagmeister 5 days ago
- dannymekic
5 days ago
