Liberls
Marc Guerrero: Catalan MEP on Spain, unemployment and van Rompuy
Youth unemployment has become one of the biggest challenges facing the EU. In Spain the figure has reached 43% amongst those aged 15-26. We discuss this problem and the new era that Europe faces with the youngest ever leader of the European liberal democrats (ELDR)
liberls, josé luis rodríguez zapatero, internships, internships, unemployment, spain, youth
Anders Fogh Rasmussen: why the financial crisis has made Danes more pro-euro
The Danish prime minister was the star of the annual European Liberals Congress in Stockholm between 30 - 31 October. They met to prepare their strategy in view of the June 2009 European elections. Exclusive interview
liberls, best of cafebabel.com, denmark, enlargement, economy, money, employment
Graham Watson: 'liberal democrats aim to become bigger in the European elections'
The European elections in June will be the first fought under the lash of recession. MEPs will campaign on issues like the environment, justice and foreign affairs, but the economy tops the list of citizens concerns. The parties that are seen to have the best solutions will prosper at the polls. EU liberal democrats must rise to that challenge collectively - and within our own member states too
liberls, imf, world bank, financial crisis, world trade organisation, liberal democrats, graham watson
Battle of the liberals at the European Union
It seems that national aid to the automotive industry isn’t satisfying everyone. Liberal factions at the EU are getting involved in a verbal war, whilst eastern countries are condemning protectionism. Latest tibit of fishy news from Brussels
liberls, economy, proteccionismo, neelie kroes, economical crisis, money, employment
European parliament presidency candidate: Great Scot, it's Graham Watson
Graham Watson, leader of the liberal bloc of the European parliament, has launched 2009's first ever electoral campaign for the presidency
liberls, martin schulz, internet, european democracy, graham watson, european elections 2009, power
68% non-voting Europeans think their vote doesn’t count
Presenting very different political programmes could be the key to massive voter turnout in Europe for the elections in June 2009. It is still possible that the socialists will present a candidate to run against the current European commission president, conservative José Manuel Durão Barroso
liberls, los verdes, abstencionismo, guy verhofstadt, poul nyrup rasmussen, ppe, eurobarómetro
Politicians work 65 hours - so why don't you?
The fight over the length of the work week begins on 16 - 17 December in the European parliament. Socialists and liberals will face off in the chambers, in spite of some internal divisions in the political groups
liberls, european council, socialism, communism, conservadores, ppe, money
Annemie Neyts: ‘I’m very disappointed with Barroso’
The Belgian president of the European liberal democrat and reform party (ELDR) refocuses her political views in the middle of the financial crisis. Her priorities are regulating the markets, saving the planet and saying bye bye to the European commission president
liberls, the eu in the world, annemie neyts, josé manuel barroso, money, employment, european elections 2009
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