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Eurovision's dirty secrets

"A country that resorts to brutal force and violently clamps down on its youth, the future insurance of a country, has politically and morally surrendered", says Sir Graham Watson MEP, President of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR).

Communiqué de presse sur la présence de représentants du mouvement touareg au PE, ce mardi 22 mai à Strasbourg

A l'occasion de la présence de représentants maliens du Mouvement national de libération de l'Azawad (MNLA), ce mardi 22 mai au PE, à Strasbourg, Louis Michel, au nom du groupe ALDE, a déclaré: "la présence de représentants du MNLA au PE est peu opportune, alors que les Etats africains et la communauté internationale n'ont pas reconnu l'indépendance de l'Azawad et que tout faux pas qui risque de faire basculer le pays dans la catastrophe doit être évité."

New Forum Launching to Promote Future-proofing of EU Spectrum Policy

(Brussels, 22 May, 2012) European consumer electronic producers, cable and satellite reception equipment industry, the live performance, content making manufacturers and cable operators are announcing today the formation of a forum aimed at preserving the coexistence between devices and services when new radio services are introduced. The European Forum for Spectrum Coexistence (EFSC) calls for EU spectrum policy to ensure that radio and non radio deployed equipments are taken into account when the introduction of new radio services threatens balance in the electromagnetic ecosystem.

Austerity devastating small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

"The imposition of so-called austerity measures is leading to the strangulation, suffocation and destruction of thousands of SMEs on a daily basis,"
said GUE/NGL MEP Inês Zuber during this morning's joint debate on SMEs and their access to the structural funds.

She said it was impossible to promote economic development in today's climate of austerity and the dramatic consequences of these policies and their aims

Call for tenders: Complete renewal of website and content management system

Caritas Europa is planning a complete renewal of its current website and content management system (CMS) to fit the new structures within which the network is currently working and to maximise its communication capacity with member organisations and stakeholders.

To do so, the Caritas Europa secretariat expects this website to be running on a state of the art CMS that will allow maximal time-saving and work efficiency to the Communication Unit.

We are firm believers that there are no limits to the positive outcomes delivered by infrastructure-based competition. What better than to have parties compete to provide increasingly choosy and tech savvy customers with the best performing networks? In this day and age in Europe, it has been proven that continued investment by alternative providers is providing an evolving choice of innovative services - at speeds never before imagined. At the heart of this set of choices is competition among platforms and technologies.

Telecom challengers’ CEOs call on Vice-President Kroes to address excessive wholesale charges

Financial position of many European competitive fixed telcos unsustainable  

Brussels, 21 May 2012, 
CEOs of leading challenger telecom operators today called upon the European Commission to take urgent action to cut wholesale charges and end discriminatory conduct by dominant firms as figures show that the business case for most of Europe’s fixed competitors is not sustainable.

Position Paper on Energy Efficiency in the Water Industry

POSITION PAPER ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE WATER INDUSTRY
Spring 2012

Aqua Europa (“AE”) is a federation of European trade associations for the supply chain of the water and wastewater industry. It represents more than 1 600 companies through its 11 member associations in eight European countries

EU leaders: invest in wind energy for growth

European leaders meeting on 23 May to discuss how to achieve growth despite massive budgetary challenges must turn to wind energy for immediate job-creating and economic benefits.

Every EU citizen is paying more than EUR 700 for energy imports and this is increasing as prices climb and domestic resources deplete. But wind energy replaces imported fuel - saving EUR 5.7 billion in 2010 alone - while creating growth.

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