Commission to review Copenhagen failings
EuropeanVoice.com December 22, 2009 The European Commission will produce a report of ‘what went wrong’ at the Copenhagen climate summit to help the EU reflect on its international climate strategy. more
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Serbia applies for EU membership
EuropeanVoice.com December 21, 2009 Boris Tadi?, the president of Serbia, today submitted his country’s application for EU membership. more
Status quo won’t hold, warn Middle East experts
Reuters December 21, 2009 DEAD SEA, Jordan (Reuters) – Efforts to resolve the Israel-Palestinian conflict are at a dangerous standstill and in need of a rescue mission that goes beyond U.S. mediation, speakers at a Russian-sponsored debate said on Monday. more
Merkel Speaks Out over Summit: ‘We Experienced a Self-Confident China’
Spiegel December 19, 2009 German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she expected more out of the global climate summit in Copenhagen. Speaking early Saturday, the German leader had no qualms about identifying China as one of the major hindrances to a global deal. Germany is now expected to organize the next interim climate meeting for mid-2010. […]
SPIEGEL Interview with NATO Head Anders Fogh Rasmussen: ‘We Will Stay in Afghanistan as Long as It Takes to Finish Our Job’
Spiegel December 19, 2009 US President Barack Obama has recently announced a major troop buildup in Afghanistan and other NATO members will likewise be supplying more troops. NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen spoke with SPIEGEL about the ‘warlike’ conditions in Afghanistan, how long NATO will stay and whether Russia might come to the alliance’s […]