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Lithuania gets first female president
It's been a member state of the EU since 2004 and has just elected Dalia Grybauskaite, 53, to run the country - latest newsbite from Vilnius
Turkey-EU: Cyprus, Sweden and elections in 2009
Between 19 - 20 January, Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Brussels. 2009 could (once again) become a decisive year for relations between Turkey and the EU. Since the opening of negotiations began in 2005 only ten chapters have been opened
eu presidency, türkei-frage, justice and development party , past enlargements, enlargement, enlargement, recep tayyip erdogan
David Cerny: 'president Klaus is a d**k'
We met the politically engaged sculptor, 40, in 2007. Labelled by many as 'the scandal maker', he is back in 2009 to pinpoint the Czech presidency of the EU with his installation of national stereotypes at the European parliament, alleged to be a hoax
eu presidency, david cerny , underground, art market, brunch, architecture, union européenne
Photos: Cuba as Castro retires at 81
Post-election images from the provincial tourist town of Viñales in the west, to the semi-tropical cacao plantations of Baracoa in the east. The Cuban leader will not run again as president at the National Assembly on 24 February
eu presidency, photogallery, baracoa, non-eu countries, fidel castro, retirement, cuba
Apple gets fair on UK music downloads
Portuguese no to reform treaty referendum, the pan-EU music marketplace and Sarkozy’s press conference
eu presidency, internet, apple, consumers, music, euweek, united kingdom
Portugal: small country, big expectations
From 1 July, Portugal assume the six-month rotating presidency of the European Union, taking over a job well done from Germany
eu presidency, europe, antonio de oliveira salazar, lisbon, portugal, society, politics
A tale of two presidencies: no firm promises
The constitution, energy security, detangling bureaucracy: Germany dampened expectations as they took over the EU presidency on January 1
eu presidency, germany, european democracy, european commission, european constitution, economy, society
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
eu presidency, nigel farage, diplomacy, biodiversity, war, matti vanhanen, climate change
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