Monthly Archives: June 2015

Reading suggestion #26: The Commission replies to “Stop Vivisection” European Citizens’ Initiative

Posted on June 5, 2015 by eulaworebro

On 3 June, the Commission  replied to the “Stop Vivisection” European Citizens’ Initiative, and decided not to abrogate Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes as requested by the Initiative (see the Press Release). The decision … Continue reading →

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‘Towards a New Schuman Declaration’ – Confronting the future of Europe

Posted on June 3, 2015 by eulaworebro

On 9 May 1950, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs Robert Schuman presented what would become the foundation of the European Coal and Steel Community – the Schuman Declaration. The Declaration laid down some important guidelines, but most importantly, it … Continue reading →

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The new European Agenda on Migration – Solidarity shall not only be a slogan

Posted on June 1, 2015 by eulaworebro

Introduction The 13th of May the European Commission presented its new European Agenda on Migration as expected since April (see an earlier post on this Blog). The new agenda has been discussed by the MEP’s at the European Parliament Plenary … Continue reading →

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