US ambassador proposes joint innovation plan with EU

Euractiv.com March 5, 2010 Beyond the headlines declaring a growing transatlantic divide, Europe and the United Sates still share the deepest and broadest economic partnership in the world and need to forge an innovation action plan rather than dwell on inconclusive debates, said US Ambassador to the EU William Kennard yesterday (4 March) in Brussels. […]

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Ashton to present plans for diplomatic service

EuropeanVoice.com March 5, 2010 Catherine Ashton, the EU’s foreign policy chief, is to present her plans for the Union’s future diplomatic corps to member states’ foreign ministers in Cordoba, Spain, today. The European External Action Service (EEAS) will be the most controversial subject at the two-day informal meeting, at which ministers will discuss the Middle […]

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Joe Biden’s job: Reassure Israelis on President Obama

Politico March 5, 2010 When Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Jerusalem on Monday, he will be just the latest senior Obama administration official to travel there in an almost continuous stream of high-level consultations aimed at keeping Israel and the United States “on the same page” about Iran, as Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman […]

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