Choosing A President – Brussels Style
Wining And Deciding
After months of networking, secret briefings, it seems that the candidates for the Council President and High representative will be announced after the EU Leaders dinner on 19th November. Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt told the press that “My intention is to put forward one candidate per job” and that this could well [...]
November 13th, 2009 by Andy Carling
After The Summit: It’s All Downhill
The European Policy Centre held an event to discuss their analysis of the European Council summit. Antonio Missiroli, Director of Studies, backed Barrosso’s view that it had been “a summit of delivery” and said that it had “managed to shape and show a united EU front on all the main issues on the agenda and [...]
March 30th, 2009 by Andy Carling
