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While avoiding giving a concrete timetable, the Slovene premier Janez Janša has expressed the hope that the future status of Kosovo would be solved by the end of June - when his country's presidency of the 27-member bloc comes to an end, according to French daily Liberation. Slovenian Prime- minister...
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French
Europe minister Jean-Pierre Jouyet told the Financial Times newspaper that the
French government had changed its attitude to enlargement and to Europe more
generally since French voters rejected the EU constitution in mid 2005. In
other words, France has indicated that it is ready to support further
enlargement of the EU with a series...
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Two
leading Slovenian reporters, Blaz Zgaga and Matej Surc, initiated a petition
last year signed by some 570 journalists - or one fifth of Slovenia's entire media
sector. The petition accused Slovenian political leaders of taking measures
against their critics in key newspapers and TVs. Journalists suggest political pressure is
influencing daily editorial decisions.
Fresh protests...
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When preparing the media
launch of the European Year for Intercultural Dialogue in early December 2007,
Ján Figel', the European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and
Youth said: "In the 21st century, Europe faces a new challenge: how to
become an intercultural society, based on a respectful exchange of views
between individuals and groups with...
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Only three years after its entry
to the European Union membership, Slovenia took on the EU presidency yesterday
(1 January) landing itself a highly politicised agenda.
This small country will be dealing with numerous issues, over the next six
months, amongst which the Kosovo question and the EU renewable energy package
are set to dominate...
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On 1st January, at midnight, Cyprus and Malta adopted the
European currency , which will replace the Cypriot pound and the Maltese lira, bringing
the number of EU states using the euro to 15 out of the 27 member states. They
will add around 1.2 million people to the euro zone - some...
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