Pat Cox
Peddling for votes; cycle across Ireland for Lisbon treaty
A group of cyclists from around Europe are embarking on a tour of the Irish countryside to demonstrate for a higher voter turnout ahead of the 2 October Lisbon referendum. Organiser Grace Cox enthuses about the ‘yes’ movement that’s gathering speed - and even Ryanair are getting on board
pat cox, dublin, countryside, vote, bicycle, sport, demonstration
Pat Cox: 'Europe managed the economic crisis impressively'
The former president of the European council talks economic crisis, China and the Irish electorate’s rejection of the Lisbon treaty, three topics currently spicing up the European political scene
pat cox, eudebate2009, economy, china, economical crisis, nicolas sarkozy, european elections 2009
European Ombudsman: 'Without ensuring political alliances, one cannot be elected'
Nikiforos Diamandouros has been Ombudsman since 2003. As Pöttering becomes president of the European parliament on January 16, the Greek mediator explains how it all works behind the scenes
pat cox, jacques santer, human rights, josep borrell, european union, romano prodi, hans gert pöttering
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