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Run-up to Swedish EU presidency: Turkey-EU blame game
Sweden, one of the most pro-Turkey member states, takes over the EU presidency in July 2009. But this may not be enough to kick-start negotiations for Turkey to enter the EU, which began in October 2005. Is there a common interest? Analysis
european presidency, european identity, candidate countries, european young journalist award, barack obama, reform, negotiations
Lisbon strategy: how does Europe fit into today’s world?
Europe’s privileged geopolitical situation is under threat. In the context of globalisation, climate and demographic change and the high cost of energy and food, Europe has to rethink its strategies
european presidency, economy, lisbon strategy, laurent cohen-tanugi , energy, european commission, gdp
EU Presidency: the Finns bow out
It’s not only the final European council of 2006 that is taking place between 14 - 15 December. It also marks the swan song of the Finnish presidency, which will be heard by EU leaders in Brussels
european presidency, cyprus, matti vanhanen, biodiversity, nigel farage, climate change, turkey
