Lisbon

A crisis of leadership The criminal state of the nation

The former Minister for Finance has lots to say on the economy, his political ambitions, his friend Bertie, those neverending tribunals, Lisbon blues and retirement, writes Niamh Horan Charlie McCreevy is in flying form. It's...

OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE PRESIDENT OF MALTA TO PORTUGAL

TUESDAY: 11TH NOVEMBER 2008 NO. 1709 OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE PRESIDENT OF MALTA TO PORTUGAL The President of Malta, H.E. Dr Edward Fenech Adami and Mrs Fenech Adami left for Lisbon this morning on an Official Visit to the...

Winthrop wins Western C title

Mountain Valley wins Western B title 3:00 PM Thefts, harassment in Waterville area police log 2:59 PM WINTHROP -- The Winthrop Ramblers earned their second win of the month over Lisbon High School, beating the Greyhounds 34-0,...

Country profile: France

A key player on the world stage and a country at the political heart of Europe, France paid a high price in both economic and human terms during the two world wars. A French icon for the 21st century: the Millau bridge in...

German, Slovak ministers pledge support for Czech EU presidency

Steinmeier a Kubiš přislíbili podporu českému předsednictví Berlin - The Slovak and German foreign ministers, Jan Kubis and Frank-Walter Steinmeier, respectively, today pledged support to Prague during its EU presidency in the...

Consensus on Czech EU presidency must be made quickly - CSSD

Prague - The agreement between the Czech government coalition and the opposition Social Democrats (CSSD) on cooperation during the Czech EU presidency in the first half of 2009 must be made quickly and it need not be in a...

Cisco Loves Lisbon: 23 Scenes From Cisco Channel Exchange

Cisco recently hit Portugal to showcase its latest efforts in the small business space, talk up the benefits of globalization and show partners how they can tackle the tough economy. Here's a look at what happened in the City...

Greens want CzechRep to ratify Lisbon treaty by year-end

SZ chce ratifikovat lisabonskou smlouvu letos a jednat o euru Prague - The Czech junior ruling Greens (SZ) consider it necessary for Prague to ratify the Lisbon treaty by the end of the year, SZ leaders agreed at a Thursday...

[Comment] The European Parliament should steer clear of Irish politics

PETER SAIN LEY BERRY Today @ 09:27 CET EUOBSERVER / COMMENT - In the five months since the Irish referendum on the Lisbon treaty in June there have been two developments: the Irish Taoiseach, Mr Brian Cowen, has become...

"Western Balkan integration to be Czech priority"

The Czech Republic will endeavor to accelerate the integration of the West Balkan countries, says Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg. “One of the priorities of the Czech presidency is generating more energy and speeding...