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Le Secrétaire général de la Francophonie dépêche une mission d’information et de contact en République Démocratique du Congo

Suite à une invitation des autorités congolaises, Abdou Diouf, Secrétaire général de la Francophonie, a décidé d’envoyer une mission d’information et de contact en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) à l’occasion des élections présidentielle et législatives du 28 novembre 2011.

“ITALY: A CREATIVE MEDIA NATION” A study by IsICult, Istituto Italiano per l’Industria Culturale

«SAFEGUARDING ORIGINAL CONTENT IN A RESPONSIBLE AND PLURALISTIC INTERNET»
TV and Web convergence: advocating the case for a responsible internet

Nuclear stress tests: EU stress tests will do nothing to assuage safety concerns with nuclear reactors

With the European Commission to present the preliminary results of the EU nuclear stress tests tomorrow (Wednesday), the Greens today presented a new independent study (1), which underlines how the stress tests will totally fail to assess the risks faced by nuclear reactors in Europe. Commenting on the study findings and ahead of the Commission's presentation, Greens/EFA co-president Rebecca Harms said:

White Paper on Transport: Encourage a sustainable approach, do not penalise consumers down the line, says FIA

The White Paper on Transport’s promotion of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), improved driving behaviour and better urban planning has been welcomed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). However, the consumer body is warning that car drivers need certainty on future costs and infrastructure before committing to new technologies.

The European Parliament's Transport Committee is voting on the White Paper today (22 November 2011).

The EPSA 2011 Winners

During a well-attended and entertaining award ceremony which took place on 17 November at the Provincial Government House in Maastricht, EIPA handed over the European Public Sector Award 2011 to the three winning projects: “Political Management based on Economic Stringency and Strategic Budgets”, submitted by the Bilbao City Council in Spain; “Civil Society Involvement in the Welcoming and Integration of Immigrants – The Case of Portugal”, submitted by the Portuguese High Commission for Immigration and Intercultural Dialogue; “ÖkoKauf Wien &n

WEF’s Matthias Lüfkens joins Burson-Marsteller to lead EMEA Digital Practice

Brussels 21 November 2011 – Matthias Lüfkens will join Burson-Marsteller on 1 February 2011 to lead the Digital Practice across Europe, Middle-East and Africa (EMEA). Lüfkens has been the Head of Digital media at the World Economic Forum (WEF) since 2004. In addition to designing and implementing the WEF’s digital strategy, Matthias has advised a wide range of Fortune 500 companies as well as non-profit organisations on social media.

AAL - Ambient Assisted Living Joint Programme

The objective of the AAL Joint Programme is to enhance the quality of life of older people and strengthen the industrial base in Europe through the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The motivation of the new funding activity is in the demographic change and ageing in Europe, which implies not only challenges but also opportunities for the citizens, the social and healthcare systems as well as industry and the European market. The concept of Ambient Assisted Living is understood as

ESS - European Spallation Source

The European Spallation Source is a Partnership of 17 European Nations committed to the goal of collectively building and operating the world's leading facility for research using neutrons by the second quarter of the 21st Century.

Commercial broadcasters respond to Commission Green Paper on Audiovisual Works

Brussels, 21 November 2011 – Today the Association of Commercial Television in Europe (ACT) has submitted its response to the Commission’s consultation on the Green Paper on Audiovisual Works.

Spanish Elections: EPP Group Chairman Joseph Daul congratulates Partido Popular on a remarkable victory

The Chairman of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Joseph Daul MEP, has congratulated the leader of the Partido Popular (PP) of Spain, Mariano Rajoy, after the Party's remarkable victory in the legislative elections.

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