The European Union’s Nobel Peace prize money will fund four projects under the EU Children of Peace initiative and details of the projects were announced today by Jose Manuel Barroso, the President of the European Commission.
It is important to open the debate on the Nobel Peace Prize not only in the European Union but in Serbia too, as it is very important country for the EU, the Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia, ambassador Vincent Degert said on December 10th, opening the debate “EU as (un)finished project: Nobel Peace Award – Prize or Consolation”.
Key messages from Nobel Peace Prize Lecture delivered by President Van Rompuy and President José Manuel Barroso in Oslo on 10 December 2012.
On the occasion of the ceremony of 2012 Nobel Peace prize awarded to the European Union, the EU Info Centre with the support of the EU Delegation to Republic of Serbia and in cooperation with the European Movement in Serbia’s (EMINS) Novi Sad branch, organises a debate on whether the European Union is an (un) finished project and whether the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the EU is really a prize or more like a consolation.
The EU’s most important achievement, according to the committee, has been the successful struggle for peace and reconciliation and for democracy and human right.
