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INTERVIEW ukraine : “Crises help the EU move forward”

“Crises help the EU move forward”

One of Poland’s best known personalities is the politician, writer and journalist Tadeusz Mazowiecki. In an interview with cafebabel.com, he considers the effect of Polish accession and how Europe can move forward.

by Natalia Sosin @ // 01/02/06

ukraine, communism, democratisation, bulgaria, enlargement, europe, world affairs

FOCUS ukraine : Opium, the green gold of Afghanistan

Opium, the green gold of Afghanistan

Despite the efforts of the United Nations and the government, the production of opium continues to grow, inundating Europe with tonnes of heroin.

by rossella quaranta // 26/09/05

ukraine, berlin wall, addiction, economy, exports, caucasus, poland

Operation Environmental Espionage

Yes, GMES is Galileo’s poor relation. But thanks to its implementation, forecasting natural disasters could become more precise than a Swiss clock.

by marianna morelli // 08/03/04

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Election in Moldova – NATO perspective blocked

Last week-end Moldova had parliamentary elections.The ruling Party of Communists won so no big change in politics is expected.Elections in EU’s border have however some significance as the new leadership will be the counterpart during period after EP elections influencing e.g. enlargement, partnership and security questions ...

AriRusila by AriRusila on arirusila

Border Settlement Between Romania and Ukraine

Written by Dániel Antal Alhough the Romanian president has an appetite for redrawing the maps of Europe, this time his government let the work done by the International Court of Justice in The Hague. The two countries have disputed the tiny Black Sea Snake Island. In the past years Ukraine ...

Csacsillus by Csacsillus on libereparoli

Gas flows, everything ok?

After three weeks dispute Russian gas is heating European homes. Talks ended agreement, it was even signed, bills are paid, prices fixed, EU monitors are checking implementation and everything seems to be ok next ten years. I would not like to be bird of ill omen but I must state ...

AriRusila by AriRusila on arirusila

Gas, naturally

Everybody knew it was coming, but nobody could imagine the extent of the current gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine , especially the dire consequences it would bring to consumers in Central and South-East Europe. Fortunately, due to its substantial gas storages, its own production and imports from Western neighbours, Hungary ...

Albino Blacksheep by Albino Blacksheep on budapest

Out with the Winter? (photo gallery)

There was no real winter in Lithuania this year, but the ceremony called "Užgavėnės" was performed loudly. Similar events sacred to sending the winter off can be seen in Poland, Germany, Austria, Ukraine and Russia.

Indre by Indre on vilnius