http://www.euractiv.com/Latests DocumentsUNEenSat, 21 Nov 2009 05:19:11 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss5editor@euractiv.comwebmaster@euractiv.comhttp://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gifhttp://www.euractiv.com/10360http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/kosovo-holds-elections-independence/article-187339?Ref=RSSKosovo held its first elections on Sunday (15 November) since declaring independence from Serbia last year, with unemployment, corruption, poor infrastructure and low investment the biggest issues for voters.Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:50:00 GMTtcm:29-187339-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/uk-conservatives-vow-fight-back-lisbon-setback/article-187063?Ref=RSSBritain's opposition Conservatives pledged on 4 November to seek the return of some powers from the European Union to Britain should they win an election expected next year, but said they were not aiming to sabotage the bloc.Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:40:00 GMTtcm:29-187063-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/swine-flu-hits-ukrainian-election-campaign/article-186966?Ref=RSSUkraine has banned public meetings, including election rallies, for a three-week period after confirming its first death from swine flu.Tue, 3 Nov 2009 07:45:00 GMTtcm:29-186966-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/questions-raised-afghan-election-legitimacy/article-186942?Ref=RSSAmid growing doubt over whether the 7 November Afghan election run-off should go ahead with a single candidate, the US stated that the decision by presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah to quit the run-off will not complicate President Barack Obama's deliberations on the war strategy.Mon, 2 Nov 2009 07:50:00 GMTtcm:29-186942-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/germany-elections-liberal-dawn/article-186919?Ref=RSSThe German elections "have shifted the country towards the right," but despite the outcome, "the German electorate did not vote for radical change" and instead opted "for clarity and for an end of the unpopular grand coalition government," writes Timo Behr, a researcher at the Finnish Institute for International Affairs in an October paper. "As a result, tomorrow's Germany is unlikely to differ radically from that of today," he opines.  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:00:00 GMTtcm:29-186919-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/romania-parliament-topples-cabinet-ahead-presidential-poll/article-186362?Ref=RSSRomanian legislators toppled the centrist minority government of Prime Minister Emil Boc in a no-confidence vote on Tuesday (13 October), threatening implementation of an accord with the IMF before presidential elections next month.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:51:00 GMTtcm:29-186362-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/irish-government-brink-collapse/article-186218?Ref=RSSThe Irish government led by Brian Cowen, which last week succeeded in ratifying the EU's Lisbon Treaty in a second referendum, could collapse in the coming days following an expenses scandal which has rocked the beleaguered ruling coalition.Thu, 8 Oct 2009 10:55:00 GMTtcm:29-186218-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/tories-press-cameron-call-lisbon-treaty-referendum/article-186123?Ref=RSSBritish opposition leader David Cameron faces dissent from many in his party who want a referendum on the European Union's Lisbon Treaty if the Conservatives win power, even if the charter is already in force.Tue, 6 Oct 2009 10:55:00 GMTtcm:29-186123-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/greece-turns-left-landslide-election-victory/article-186057?Ref=RSSGreece's Socialists on Sunday (4 October) won a landslide election victory on promises they would tax and spend to battle an economic crisis that the incumbent conservatives failed to get to grips with.Mon, 5 Oct 2009 06:55:00 GMTtcm:29-186057-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/romanian-socialists-quit-coalition-government/article-185987?Ref=RSSAll nine ministers from the centre-left Social Democratic Party (PSD) resigned yesterday (1 October) from Romania's 'grand coalition' government in protest over the sacking of the interior minister. EurActiv Romania reports.Fri, 2 Oct 2009 06:50:00 GMTtcm:29-185987-16