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Racist Dutch website controversy exposes Commission's failure to defend fundamental values

Calling for stronger action in cases of incitement to racial hatred such as the Dutch website which attempts to stir up xenophobia against East European workers, GUE/NGL MEP Marie-Christine Vergiat criticised the Commission's failure to defend fundamental European values today in the European Parliament.

EUROPEAN e-SKILLS WEEK TAKES FLIGHT WITH PASSION

Brussels Tuesday 13 June 2012: European e-Skills Week 2012 Campaign – backed by the European Commission - has launched its official website - eskills-week.ec.europa.eu.  The motto of this year’s campaign being: e-Skills: there is a job waiting for you.

European Solar Days events expect more than a half-million participants

Grassroots campaign reflects broad consumer support for clean, cheap energy

European standards organisations make progress towards Smart Grid standards and reference architecture

Preparing the electricity networks of the future – CEN, CENELEC and ETSI have presented two interim reports to the European Commission.

Reforming Regulation: Improving Competitiveness, Creating Jobs

CEEMET representing the interests of the metal, engineering and technology-based industries, strongly supports the EU’s Smart Regulation agenda. In these challenging economic times, Europe needs to send out a clear message that it is open for business. An urgent priority is creating a more competitive business environment. This will help encourage the investment and generate the jobs our economies badly need.

Anna Dé joins acumen public affairs

acumen public affairs acquires former head of EU healthcare public affairs from Hill & Knowlton Brussels and signals the consultancy’s growing healthcare ambitions

BRUSSELS, 12 March 2012: Anna Dé has joined acumen public affairs, an independent communications consultancy that offers hands-on senior support, combining both strategic counsel and high quality execution.  She will work from London and Brussels.

ECTA Statement on the proposed liberalisation of fault repair/maintenance services in Italy

ECTA, the pan-European trade association representing over 100 pro-competitive telecoms operators welcomes the Italian law liberalizing ancillary services over the former monopolist Telecom Italia’s fixed access network.

L’incertitude dans la zone euro au cœur d'un débat organisé par EurActiv

La Fondation EurActiv Politech, en partenariat avec EurActiv Allemagne et Allianz, a réuni hier d'éminents économistes issus des secteurs privé et public. Les débats ont surtout porté sur les grands défis à venir et les incertitudes qui règnent sur l’économie de la zone euro.

Economists warn of major uncertainty in eurozone at a EurActiv panel discussion

Fondation EurActiv Politech, in partnership with EurActiv Germany and Allianz, hosted a panel discussion of senior economists from both the private and public sectors yesterday. The talk underscored major challenges and uncertainties for the eurozone economy in the years ahead.

Christophe Leclercq, Founder and Publisher of EurActiv, said the discussion "highlighted two points which I find especially important: one is about balanced growth and the other one about the early warning system regarding macro-economic imbalances."

Eurometaux reiterates Statement of the European Alliance of Energy Intensive Industries ahead of the 9 March Environment Council meeting

9 March 2012
Statement of the European Alliance of Energy Intensive Industries ahead of the 9 March Environment Council meeting

As a member of the European Alliance of Energy Intensive Industries, Eurometaux underlines the warnings of the industries concerned regarding today’s Council discussions on the Commission’s Roadmap to a competitive low carbon economy by 2050 (see below).

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