ROMA - Un treno da non perdere: la via d’uscita dalla crisi e il riscatto del nostro Paese, in particolare del Mezzogiorno, dipendono dall’uso dei fondi europei nella nuova programmazione 2014-2020, che rappresentano un'opportunità irripetibile.

E’ questo il tema al centro di una conferenza con Fabrizio Barca, Gianni Pittella e Antonio Tajani.

The EPP Group today welcomed the Outcome Document of the Special Event on Millennium Development Goals adopted on 25 September by the UN General Assembly. The agreement among UN members was reached with the strong participation of the EU. The Outcome Document was agreed on after lengthy negotiations which will chart the way forward towards the post-2015 development agenda.

BBC, FT and The Economist all widely read by Brussels influencers

The most recent wave of media consumption research, conducted regularly by ComRes using its unique Europoll™ methodology, shows that EurActiv is the most read media source among MEPs, followed closely by European Voice.  The BBC, FT and The Economist all score highly among Brussels opinion elites.

"Georgia is a welcome partner to the European Union, but must live up to the standards of rule-of-law and freedom of the media. It is not acceptable to use the judiciary to apply selected justice directed at representatives of the opposition. We have today visited the former Prime Minister of Georgia and leader of the opposition, Vano Merabishvili, jailed in pre-trial detention.

MERKEL TRIUMPHANT, NOW THE SEARCH STARTS FOR COALITION PARTNER

It comes as no surprise that Chancellor Angela Merkel and her Christian Democratic CDU (Christlich Demokratische Union) are the winners of the German federal elections. However, the margin of her victory was unexpected, with the CDU in the preliminary official results attaining 311 seats, only 5 seats short of a majority in parliament. A performance described as a “show of force” by Die Zeit and as a “triumph” by Der Spiegel.