Belgium

'Tough' fishing talks being held

Key fisheries talks for the Scottish fleet in Brussels have been described as "tough". EU ministers are discussing technical measures to govern fishing in 2010, amid calls for a re-think on discards - where fish are thrown...

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Van Rompuy-Ashton appointment: The EU has opted for the quiet life

After a turbulent 500 years it is understandable – I sometimes feel like putting my feet up too – but it is a mistake It's not true that last night's appointments at the EU's Brussels conclave are without historic precedence....

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Gordon Brown 'went for second best to spite Tories'

Gordon Brown rejected advice from Lord Mandelson to seek one of the big economic posts in the European Commission for Britain once it was clear that Tony Blair could not succeed in becoming Europe’s first president, The Times...

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Brussels warns on accounts rules

By Nikki Tait in Brussels and Rachel Sanderson in London Brussels has warned that it will be months before it decides whether to support a radical overhaul of accounting rules on how banks and other financial institutions value...

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France and Spain block measures to reduce fish waste

Brussels, Belgium – Today’s Council of European Fisheries Ministers are reviewing a technical regulation to address the problem of fish discards (throwing unwanted fish back into the sea to die). This will see the introduction...

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EML tours Night of the Proms with ArKaos

Belgium - Night of the Proms is a high profile music and entertainment spectacular which combines popular classical music with pop. Night of the Proms 2009 is the 25th anniversary tour, featuring OMD and marking the first...

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ShowTex TMC control now DMX compatible

Belgium - ShowTex has launched its new curtain track motor with DMX compatibility. This exclusive system is designed for live precision movement of stage curtains and scenery on the heavy duty track systems including the Rail...

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Youre staying at home Premier League XI of stars missing the World Cup

The greatest show on earth starts seven months from now but there are going to be several notable absentees when the World Cup kicks off in South Africa next June. Oh no...Emmanuel Adebayor suddenly realises he'll have to watch...

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Europe job was too small for Tony Blair

Faced with a choice for its new president between the traffic-stopping Tony Blair and a capable but little-known Belgian, the EU's 27 leaders settled on Herman Van Rompuy, a man who would scarcely stop two mothers with...

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World powers meet over Iran nuke plan

Six world powers and EU meet in Brussels to discuss Iran nuclear deal Tehran has apparently rejected deal to send uranium abroad for enriching U.S., EU nations concerned Iran intends to develop nuclear weapons Brussels, Belgium...

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