Posts Tagged ‘eu’

The China-EU relations are developing rapidly, according to Wu Yi

March 9th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Wu Yi, Vice Premier of China, said here Thursday that relations between China and the European Union (EU) experienced rapid development.
As strategic partners, China and the EU are highly complementary economically, and bilateral trade has developed so fast, “said Wu while meeting with Erkki Liikanen, the EU Commission .
According to Chinese statistics, trade between China [...]

China and EU launch an extensive program of technical trading

January 11th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
China and the European Union launched Tuesday in Beijing a broad technical assistance program trading, entitled “EU-China Program for the support and the integration of China into the World Trading System”.
Chinese Minister of Commerce, Bo Xilai, and EU Commissioner for Industry and Information Society Erkki Liikanen attended the ceremony to launch the program and more [...]

EU assists Rwanda to renovate the airport in the capital

January 8th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The European Union (EU) will finance the renovation project of the Kigali International Airport, whose cost is estimated at some 10.9 million dollars, said Tuesday in Kigali, the EU representative in Rwanda, Jeremy Leister. “The reason we are pleased to fund this project is that the airport is large enough and could reach up to [...]

The heads of diplomacy of the EU stress the importance of conflict prevention of violence

January 7th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Heads of diplomacy of the European Union (EU) gathered since Monday in Luxembourg, highlighted the importance of preventing conflicts of violence, in approving the report on European activities presented by the Irish Presidency in prevention of conflicts.
During their meeting, foreign ministers have agreed that the EU should take a constructive engagement and understanding regarding the [...]

Poland vowed to contribute to the development of EU-China

January 4th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Poland, as a new member of the European Union (EU), will participate actively in efforts to develop a relationship of all-round strategic partnership between EU and China, said Tuesday in Warsaw, Polish President Alexander Kwasniewski.
He made the remarks after a one-hour meeting with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao.
Kwasniewski described as “historic” visit by President Hu [...]

France: Mr. Raffarin called the agreement with the EU on Alstom great joy ”

December 16th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin on Wednesday welcomed France Inter agreement with the EU on the rescue of Alstom, calling it “great joy” and a “beautiful negotiation. “
Four years granted to the company to find partnerships “will give us time to build this European champion what Alstom,” said the head of government.
after several months of [...]

EU-Switzerland: Cancellation of any tax on the products exported from Switzerland

December 7th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
After months of negotiations, Switzerland and the European Union (EU) reached an agreement on the cancellation of any tax on EU goods re-exported from Switzerland, reported Wednesday the Swiss news agency TTY.
The agreement should be formalized May 19 at a summit meeting.
The solution was negotiated between the Director of the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs [...]

Chirac: The accession of Turkey to the EU is not desirable nor possible in the short term

December 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
President Chirac said Thursday that “Accession of Turkey to the EU is not desirable nor possible in the short term,” because “conditions were not fulfilled today” for its entry but its entry was “desirable in the long term” at a press conference at the Elysee.
negotiations for the entry of Turkey into the EU will be [...]

The EU will become the largest trading partner of China

December 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
How will the eastward expansion of EU economic relations and trade between China and Europe?
According to Chinese statistics, the trade volume between China and EU has exceeded for the first time in 2003, 100 billion to $ 125.2 billion, an increase of 44.4%, a rate higher those exchanges Sino-Japanese and Sino-American. So far, the European [...]

Libyan leader Gaddafi began a visit to EU headquarters

December 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi arrived in Brussels on Tuesday for a historic visit to the headquarters of the European Union.
President of the European Commission (EC) Romano Prodi and Gaddafi took a limousine together to make the EU headquarters, where security measures were strengthened.
After his meeting with Mr. Prodi, Gaddafi will meet all the Commissioners and [...]