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UPDATE 2-EU's Barroso warns Ukraine over gas flows, IMF
05 Nov 2009 17:26:41 PST
* EU warns Yushchenko to ensure no obstacles to gas flows * EU's Barroso concerned over Ukraine's IMF programme BRUSSELS, Nov 5 - The European Union urged Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday to prevent...
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Q+A-EU's GSP+ trade concession and Sri Lanka
05 Nov 2009 17:19:50 PST
COLOMBO, Nov 5 - Sri Lanka's deadline to respond to a European Union rights probe report is Friday, if it wants to try to retain a lucrative trade concession from the bloc which helps Sri...
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WRAPUP 1-US, EU seek WTO panel on China export restraints
04 Nov 2009 17:41:21 PST
* China curbs blamed for boosting global prices * Panel request after consultations with China failed * WTO case was first initiated by Obama administration WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, Nov 4 - The United States, the European Union...
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UPDATE 1-US, EU seek WTO panel on China export restraints
04 Nov 2009 17:25:28 PST
WASHINGTON, Nov 4 - The United States, Mexico and the European Union have asked for a World Trade Organization panel to review China's restraints on raw material exports after talks with Beijing failed to resolve...
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U.S., EU agree to redouble climate efforts-Obama
03 Nov 2009 18:00:48 PST
WASHINGTON, Nov 3 - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the United States and European Union had agreed to redouble their efforts to achieve success on climate change in Copenhagen....
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FACTBOX-Possible contenders for new EU president
03 Nov 2009 17:59:16 PST
Nov 3 - European Union leaders are expected to decide soon who will become the bloc's president under its Lisbon reform treaty. The president of the Council of EU leaders will be picked for a...
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WRAUP 1-EU to choose leaders after reform treaty ratified
03 Nov 2009 17:55:00 PST
* Czech leader completes EU ratification of Lisbon treaty * EU to make appointments to top jobs quickly * Treaty to give EU more clout, ease decision-making BRUSSELS, Nov 3 - The European Union will...
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ANALYSIS-EU needs unity, more change to increase influence
03 Nov 2009 17:51:23 PST
* EU has long way to go to increase political influence * Ambition hampered by divisions and national visions * No agreement on European representation in global bodies BRUSSELS, Nov 3 - The European Union...
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UPDATE 1-EU leaders see Lisbon in force by Dec. 1
03 Nov 2009 17:48:59 PST
* Klaus' signature removes last hurdle * Opens road for consultations on EU top jobs * Swedish EU Presidency to call summit soon BRUSSELS, Nov 3 - The European Union expects its Lisbon reform treaty...
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EU leaders call for quick treaty ratification
03 Nov 2009 17:31:15 PST
BRUSSELS, Nov 3 - European Union officials called on Tuesday for swift ratification of its Lisbon reform treaty, intended to give the bloc more global clout, after the Czech constitutional court threw out a legal...
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