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The first plenary session of the new European Parliament takes place in mid-July with the election of the President and senior officers of the Parliament on the 14th July. The major event on the second day would normally be the election of the ...

:26 The Dalligate scandal, which rocked the European Commission, may finally be laid to rest without the truth ever being known. The European Parliament (EP) has effectively decided not to form a committee of inquiry on the affair, which resulted in ...

The Greens have shown that Swedish Match had been prompted by Olaf to make false statements before parliament Inge Grässle, MEP Olaf, the EU's anti-fraud agency has refused to be drawn on demands for the resignation of its director general Giovanni ...

Markets rise on ECB rate cut hopes, US manufacturing slows in April and Cyprus' finance minister says he believes the parliament will approve the bail-out. • Weak eurozone data spurs rate cut hopes • US manufacturing slows sharply in April • ...

Catherine Ashton, Europe's top diplomat, has failed to provide the clout her office requires, a report by the European Parliament has concluded. Her successors are already jockeying for a position in the race to snag the EU's most important foreign ...

Parliamentarians and government officials from Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos review progress made so far. Photo: Chhor Sokunthea/World Bank RELATED WORLD BANK Phnom Penh, March 20, 2013 —Budget oversight through good governance is important because ...

:55 Green MEPs Jos Bov and Bart Staes met the Prime Minister's chief of staff, home affairs minister Manuel Mallia and Commissioner of Police Peter-Paul Zammit to hand over the supervisory committee report, related to the resignation of former ...

RSS Swordsman, the Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN) second Archer-class submarine, was commissioned at Changi Naval Base this afternoon. -AsiaOne SINGAPORE - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam officiated at a ...

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