Ashton :Time-critical to stop any sense of violence and intimidation
Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton during her visit to Ukraine.
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Miscevic: No stopping
Chief of Serbia`s negotiating team in the membership talks with the European Union Tanja Miscevic stated that explanatory screening on Chapter 3 “Right of establishment and freedom to provide services” is the first one that was open after scheduling parliamentary elections.
Reappointment of Natasa Vuckovic to the Council of Europe Assembly
Committee on Rules of Procedure and Institutional Affairs, whose president is Natasa Vuckovic, is one of the eight Committees of the CE Parliamentary Assembly.
Plan to support the development of blue energy
Ocean energy covers all technologies to harvest the renewable energy of our seas and oceans other than offshore wind. Its exploitation would contribute to the decarbonisation of the EU’s economy and provide secure and reliable renewable energy to Europe.
Time for Member States to implement the ILO domestic workers convention
“Improving working conditions in personal services is a key objective for the Commission”said László Andor, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.
More efficient work of Bujanovac municipality with support of the European Union
Bujanovac, 30 January 2014 – Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Serbia, Ambassador Michael Davenport today has handed over certificates (ISO 9001) for Quality Management System QMS and (ISO 14001) Environmental Management System (EMS) to the president of Bujanovac municipality Nagip Arifi.
Presented report on harmonisation of legislation – PLAC
Serbia`s legislation is harmonised with international regulations to a great extent, but its implementation is missing; this was heard within the workshop “Horizontal screening of anti-corruption legislation”.
Preparations for harmonisation of Serbia`s energy system with the EU
Chapter 15 in the negotiations with the EU, concerning energy, is very demanding and the Government of Serbia will have to adopt and implement Energy Strategy in line with and according to deadlines of the Energy Community Treaty; this was said at the Closing conference of the Slovakia-Serbia Twinning project for the capacity building for the Energy Agency.
Support to local self-governments
Main emphasis of Exchange 4 programme, €5.8 million worth, aiming at contributing to reforms at local level, is on things that will be challenge for local self-governments in the EU accession process, it was said at the contract signing ceremony.
32nd EU-Russia summit
Both Russia and the European Union have much to gain by strengthening our cooperation as strategic partners – but for this to be successful, we need mutual understanding and strategic trust, said President Barroso.