
"Baptism of fire awaits commission nominees" The Irish Times of this Friday looks in some detail into what priorities the Commission nominees have set out already in their written answers to Parliament and what questions from MEPs they may face in the upcoming hearings...

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L'European Parliament From Reinfeldt & Malmström to Zapatero & López Garrido: Spain takes over the first post Lisbon Presidency. What do you expect? What do you hope for?
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As Spain takes over the new post-Lisbon EU presidency it has identified economic issues, supervision of financial markets and energy policy as its key priorities.

L'European Parliament As Parliament gears up to return to is full cruising speed next week - why not take the opportunity to check out the blog Writing for (y)EU, written by the people working for the Europarl website and the EP Facebook page:
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I won’t come back on 2009. I am not a nostalgic kind of guy. I’ll just support Steve’s claim on how this particuliar year marked many breakthroughs for us, professionally and online speaking, and I kind of feel things will be different and, possibly, a bit less exciting for us. ...

L'European Parliament Following yesterday's arrest of Human Rights activists in Moscow, among them the 82 year old 2009 Sakharov Prize winner Lyudmila Alexeyeva, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek said: "I am profoundly and personally touched when I think that this very respectful 82 year old woman spent the night of New Year's Eve u...nder Russian arrest. I call on the Russian authorities to release her immediately." http://tinyurl.com/BuzekonFB

European Parliament Thursday expressed concern about Uganda’s draft “Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009” and said that international donors, non-governmental organisations and humanitarian organisations would have to reconsider or cease some of their activities in Uganda should the bill pass into law. ...

L'European Parliament Chat now! While more and more heads of state and government are arriving in Copenhagen tension is raising.... Get info live and debate now with European Parliament Member Karl-Heinz Florenz, one of Parliament´s key representatives in Copenhangen... and start!

L'European Parliament They are threatened and risk their lives fighting for human rights in Russia. Read the interview with Mr Orlov and watch Sakharov Prize 2009 being awarded to „Memorial” today live @ 1200 CET: http://tinyurl.com/sakharovlive
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With Moscow temperatures dipping to -20C, we met the head of the Memorial human rights organisation, Oleg Orlov, who told us about the frozen atmosphere of the Kremlin towards human rights. ...

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Climate negotiations in Copenhagen are reaching a critical point. How is the EU negotiating and what are the summit´s chances of succeeding? Raise your conerns & discuss with MEP Florenz who is in Copenhage. This afternoon 14:15 to 14:45 right on http://www.facebook.com/europeanparliame nt. Don't miss it.
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