By Jim Gibbons Confucius, the Chinese philosopher, gave the advice: “Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.” But shame is one of the...
They are the future of the EU, and yet many have labelled them "Europe's forgotten generation". At a time when youth unemployment figures are on the rise,...
During last week’s mission to Washington DC, the president of the Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament, Gianni Pittella (pictured), gave a speech on the...
Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, A very important partner for the EU This trip to Jordan comes during my first visit to the Middle East since taking up office...
The European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly (pictured), has made proposals to the European Commission on how to make its expert groups more balanced and transparent. The Commission...
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Abbott Laboratories' Non-U.S. Developed Markets Specialty and Branded Generics Business ("Abbott EPD-DM"),...
With the humanitarian situation worsening every day, growing numbers of people inside Syria and refugees in neighbouring countries are in need of assistance. The European Union...