EURACTIV PR

An easy way of publishing your relevant EU press releases.

Publish a Press Release

Romanian Health Forum: key debates regarding the future of Romanian health policies

TARUS Media

Prof Vasile Puscas, Former Chief Negotiator with the EU: “Talking about health policies in EU is extremely welcomed now, in Brussels”

Although healthcare delivery and organization is in the hands of member states, the EU plays an important role in securing long term vision and sustainability of healthcare and the need to reflect healthcare needs in all fields of EU policies. However EU is interested for the gaps between countries to be closed as much as possible.

Focussing on the female vote in European elections

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

This week the European Parliament's Women's rights committee discussed the findings and implications of a Eurobarometer survey entitled "Women and EU: Attitudes, Engagement and Information". It shows that the EU is still lacking a human face, wider participation, a better image and better coverage of women in politics. Liberal and Democrat MEPs concluded that women's concerns deserve much more attention, and not just a few months before elections take place.

Early REACH registration for nickel metal and nickel sulphate

The Nickel Institute

Brussels, Belgium, 8 April 2010

The Nickel Institute today announced the successful REACH registration of nickel metal and nickel sulphate, eight months before the registration deadline.

The two extremely large dossiers, that include a host of references and chemical safety reports for both nickel metal and nickel sulphate, were successfully submitted to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) at the end of March 2010, well before the deadline of 1 December 2010.

For the third time MEPs call upon the Commission for action on malnourished patients

ENHA

Vote follows recognition of the importance of tackling malnutrition by the European Partnership for Action Against CancerApril 8, 2010 

Members of the European Parliament’s Environment, Health and Food Safety committee this week voted for the third time for the European Commission to fund research and guidelines for nutritional support to tackle Europe’s ‘silent killer’, malnutrition. 

Global economy running out of steam, say accountants

ACCA

Fundamental weakness of the recovery “plain for all to see” as downside risks recede and governments withdraw support

The global economic recovery has run out of steam, reveals ACCA's (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) latest Global Economic Conditions survey, with confidence taking a hit and a return to solid economic growth moving further away.

IRU, TAPA EMEA and EUROWATCH join forces to improve supply chain security

IRU - International Road Transport Union

The IRU, TAPA EMEA and EUROWATCH have signed Memoranda of Understanding to strengthen their cooperation in furthering road transport security. 

A third of research funding should be allocated to innovation, Cefic tells European Parliament’s Industry Committee

Stub

Brussels, 8 April 2010 – Cefic Vice-President and Bayer Board member Wolfgang Plischke took the opportunity of speaking at a hearing on the future of European industry at the European Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) Committee to call on the Committee to support innovation by allocating more of the EU’s research funding to innovation.

Daryl Upsall Consulting International

Daryl Upsall Consulting International is a unique international agency offering a comprehensive range of services to charities, universities, cultural institutions and UN agencies.

Our extensive worldwide network of associates means we can provide a truly global service to the non-profit sector. We bring to our clients the experience of 27 years of working in over 42 countries for many of the world most prestigious organisations.

A bad deal for both Greece and Europe

GUE/NGL Group in the EP

Speaking in today’s European Parliament special plenary session on the results of the March Summit of EU leaders on the economy, GUE/NGL President Lothar Bisky welcomed that Heads of State "finally managed to agree on a financial safety package for Greece" but regretted that the deal was not done collectively but struck between Merkel and Sarkozy.

The European Council Presidency is not loyally cooperating with the European Parliament

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

The formal presence of Herman van Rompuy today in the European Parliament's plenary session to evoke the conclusions of the last European Summit, poorly mask his trepidation with regard to Parliament´s representation. Andrew DUFF (LibDem, UK), ALDE coordinator for the Constitutional Affairs Committee, can testify after being refused a simple response to a written question on the rules of procedures linking the European Council Presidency to the European Parliament.

Pages

Subscribe to EURACTIV PR RSS