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Vesalius College Starts Master of Science in European Union Policy

VUB [IES] - Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Institute for European Studies

Vesalius College starts its inaugural graduate degree: a Master of Science in European Union Policy (MSc EUP).

Organised in cooperation with the Institute for European Studies (IES), the MSc is specifically designed for BA graduates, allowing students to upgrade their working knowledge of the EU via a unique series of high-quality, interdisciplinary, policy-focused modules on EU policy making.

First Solar Signs 2˚C Challenge Communiqué

First Solar

Communiqué calls on leaders to promote green growth and a climate resilient economy. 

DURBAN, South Africa – Nov 29, 2011 – First Solar, Inc. [Nasdaq: FSLR] has signed the 2˚C Challenge Communiqué as global leaders converge on Durban, South Africa for the next round of United Nations climate change debate.

EU CONSULTATION ON COSTING: Disruptive changes to copper pricing methodology would send a wrong signal to investors

ETNO - European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association

Brussels - To promote investment in next generation access networks, what is needed is a positive regulatory approach that supports pricing flexibility and allows the deployment of all high speed technologies capable of delivering high speed access, says ETNO in its response today to the European Commission consultation on costing methodologies.

ECTA calls on Commission’s Vice-President Kroes to end unfair subsidies for incumbent telcos

ECTA - European Competitive Telecommunications Association

“Consumers and competitors should not have to pay excessive charges to dominant firms that are not investing in Europe”, says ECTA Chairman Tom Ruhan

Highest courts in France and EU confirm France's ban on GM crops is illegal

EuropaBio

Today, France’s highest court, the Conseil d’Etat, has confirmed that the European Court of Justice’s judgment that the 2008 French ban on the cultivation of genetically modified crops (GM) is illegal.  Both courts overturned the national ban declaring that the French Government presented no scientific evidence of any risk to health or the environment from these crops.

The European Confederation of Woodworking industries re-elects its Chairman and Vice-Chairman and appoints new Board members

CEI-Bois

Brussels, 25 November 2011: Last Thursday 17 November 2011 in Brussels, the General Assembly of Brussels-based European Confederation of Woodworking industries, CEI-Bois aisbl, has re-elected its Chairman and Vice-Chairman and appointed new Board members.

These appointments took place in the context of the European federation’s Annual General Assembly, held at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in Brussels.

Appointed as Member of the Board for the next two year period were:

Declaration of the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) regarding the situation of Slovak Doctors

CPME - The Standing Committee of European Doctors

During its General Assembly in Warsaw on 26 November 2011, the CPME adopted “Declaration of CPME regarding the situation of Slovak doctors”

The Standing Committee of European Doctors representing physicians of 27 European countries is deeply shocked to hear that the President of the Slovak Republic Mr Gasparovic recommends the Slovak government to use force against the Slovak doctors in case of failure of negotiation in five days.

ICT Industry Joins Forces on Data Protection in Europe

DIGITAL EUROPE

Brussels, 28 November 2011 -  The recently formed Industry Coalition for Data Protection (ICDP) today called on Viviane Reding, Vice President of the European Commission, responsible for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship, to establish a coherent and harmonised framework for Data Protection in the EU.

Remote gambling industry challenges Greek protectionist law

EGBA - European Gaming and Betting Association

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) and the Remote Gambling Association (RGA) have today filed a complaint with the European Commission regarding the recently adopted Greek online gambling law. The complaint details a range of non-EU compliant barriers to new market entrants and requests that the Commission, as guardian of the EU Treaties, address this as a matter of urgency.

Commercial foreclosures on the rise as economic turmoil lingers

RICS

RICS Global Distressed Property Monitor Q3 2011

The global supply of distressed property* is set to rise through to the end of the year as economic turmoil in the Eurozone lingers. In Europe, while Germany and Russia and seem to weather the storm, commercial property markets find themselves facing increasingly downbeat conditions, says the latest RICS Global Distressed Property Monitor published today (28 November). 

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