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Poland pushes for 'solidarity' in EU budget review [de] [fr]
On his first visit to Brussels, Polish President Bronisław Komorowski stressed his continued backing for European assistance to poorer regions and farmers ahead of EU budget talks later this year.
US told EU to hide ACTA from public
The United States is behind the wall of secrecy surrounding global trade talks to combat counterfeiting, say EU policy sources, who claim that American officials are refusing to let their European counterparts publish the draft agreement online.
France laments EU absence from Israel-Palestine talks
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner has deplored the absence of the European Union from direct talks between Israel and Palestine, which are due to start today (2 September) in Washington.
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Energy efficiency: The EU's new action plan
The European Union is drafting a new energy efficiency action plan to make good on its pledge to combat climate change and reduce its dependency on imported oil and gas.
Health literacy: Unlocking patients' potential
Improving the public's ability to understand complex health information empowers patients and cuts down on medication errors. With MEPs currently debating the Information to Patients Directive, health literacy has never been more important.
Policing the Internet?
Policymakers worldwide are at loggerheads over how to crack down on cyber-criminals, unlawful content and illegal downloading. But laws have been slow to arrive as legislators try to reconcile fundamental rights and Internet security.
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Algirdas Šemeta
, EU Commissioner for Taxation and Customs Union, Audit and Anti-Fraud
Šemeta: EU and China must fight cigarette smuggling
Dominique Moïsi
Senior Advisor, French Institute for International Relations
Opinion-maker: EU should adopt position on Roma controversy
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A Revolution in Disguise: The European Citizens' Initiative
'Murder Bureau': Department of Murders existed in Bulgaria
Gazelles and Turtles
Israel-Palestine: Peace this time?
EU should step back from two-degree climate target
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