World news about “European parliament president” published by euronews.
France’s Hollande warns UK over EU rebate French President François Hollande took aim at British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday ahead of this week’s EU budget talks. Hollande, who was… 05/02/2013
No EU budget deal in sight German MEP Martin Schulz has downplayed chances of a deal at the next EU budget talks. He said MEPs would not hesitate to use recently acquired powers to… 25/01/2013
Euro MPs at play – nocomment For the first time in the history of the EU, MEPs have competed in a tournament for the European Parliament President’s cup. 31/05/2012
Martin Schulz: ‘Different cultures are Europe’s great heritage’ Martin Schulz, the recently elected President of the European Parliament has been speaking with euronews about the public’s perception of Europe, as well as… 22/03/2012
EU parliament presidential election a ‘stitch up’ This Tuesday in Strasbourg three candidates are vying for the presidency of the European Parliament. The general expectation is that the centre-left leader… 16/01/2012
Budget battle far from overBritish Prime Minister David Cameron’s victory cries in EU budget battle may prove premature as the fight over spending rumbles on. After marathon talks… 09/02/2013
Iranian dissidents unable to collect EU awardTwo Iranian dissidents have been awarded the EU’s annual Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought but were unable to come to Strasbourg to collect it in person… 12/12/2012
Finland’s threat to block bond buy back criticisedThe president of the European parliament has criticised Finland’s decision to try to block the use of the eurozone’s bailout funds to buy back government… 03/07/2012
Schulz elected president of EU parliamentGerman social democrat leader Martin Schulz has been appointed the new president of the European parliament. He replaces Jerzy Buzek. The clear favourite… 17/01/2012
EU parliament elects Schulz presidentGermany’s Martin Schulz has been elected as the new president of the European Parliament. Widely tipped to win, the leader of the centre-left socialist… 17/01/2012