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In 'Precautionary' Move, E.U. Moves To Ban Chinese Dairy Imports

Brussels, Belgium The European Union moved to ban imports of dairy based Chinese food products yesterday, including biscuits, sweets, and chocolate, aimed at children or infants amid a growing global health scare over contaminated milk from China. New " ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The New York Sun,  25 Sep 2008
Related Topics: European Commission,  European Union

British Officer Helps Police in Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia A senior Scottish police officer has swapped community policing in Stirling for Georgia's conflict zones. A former assistant chief constable in Central Scotland, Maureen Brown, has arrived in the war-torn Caucuses to prepare for 200 ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The New York Sun,  17 Sep 2008

Ukraine Coalition Collapses Amid Political Struggle

Tbilisi, Georgia Ukraine's pro-Western government coalition collapsed yesterday. The Russian invasion of Georgia had triggered a political struggle between President Yushchenko and Prime Minister Tymoshenko over whether the country's destiny lay with ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The New York Sun,  16 Sep 2008

NATO Chief Seeks To Speed Up Georgia's Membership

Tbilisi, Georgia The Kremlin was served notice by NATO yesterday that it backed Georgia's ambitions to join the Western Alliance, despite the continued presence of Russian troops in the country's breakaway regions. In a high-profile visit to Tbilisi, ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The New York Sun,  15 Sep 2008
Related Topics: NATO,  Jaap de Hoop Scheffer,  Sergei Lavrov,  European Union

Karadzic Appears at the Hague, 'Advised' by Unseen Presence

The Hague, Netherlands Radovan Karadzic used his first appearance before an international war crimes court yesterday to accuse America of trying to assassinate him and to joke that he was taking legal advice from an unseen presence. Appearing tired and ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The New York Sun,  1 Aug 2008
Related Topics: Radovan Karadzic,  Richard Holbrooke,  United Nations

EU 4-pt fix is in

The European Union’s 4-point plan to stitch up the Irish is out.  The European Council takes stock of the situation Exclusively to readers of this blog, a few hours ahead of the game, here are the relevant “Council Conclusions”, the Brussels summit ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The Telegraph,  20 Jun 2008
Related Topics: European Union,  Brian Cowen,  Gordon Brown

EU Plan: make the Irish do it again - next March

Europe’s leaders sat down to dinner to discuss how Ireland is going to pick up the pieces after saying No to the Lisbon European Treaty. No most definitely does not mean No. Plan B is to ask again – probably next spring. Can EU leaders make the Irish ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The Telegraph,  19 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Gordon Brown,  Brian Cowen,  Anders Fogh Rasmussen,  Tony Blair

Lording it over us

Campaigners and voters against the Lisbon European Union Treaty have opened the door to “knee jerk fascism”. Unelected peers in the House of Lords, a body stuffed chock full of former European Commissioners, mandarins and the most slavish of ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The Telegraph,  18 Jun 2008
Related Topics: House of Lords,  Martin Schulz,  Tony Blair,  Gordon Brown,  Andrew Duff

An Irish EU referendum replay?

Exclusive to readers of this blog is some leaked Brussels polling that will add weight to the argument, gaining ground in the corridors at the moment, that Ireland should hold a second referendum on the Lisbon European Union Treaty. A key political ...

From BRUNO WATERFIELD, The Telegraph,  17 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Margot Wallström (politician),  European Commission

Ireland's E.U. Role Threatened Over Treaty

LUXEMBOURG A row over the European Union's Lisbon Treaty threatened last night as Britain rejected French and German suggestions that Ireland could be left out of E.U. decision-making after voting against the treaty in a referendum. Prime Minister ...

From JAMES KIRKUP AND BRUNO WATERFIELD, The New York Sun,  17 Jun 2008
Related Topics: European Union

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