Barroso proposal to defuse EU Commissioner row rejected
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The Socialist Group in the European Parliament (EP) on Thursday rejected a proposal by incoming European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso designed to defuse a row over
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French European Commissioner Jacques Barrot has demanded that a Eurosceptical British member of the European Parliament withdraw comments he made on a conviction Barrot received in a French court.
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Gordon Brown rejects calls from two trade unions for a referendum on the new European Union treaty.
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A committee votes against Italian Rocco Buttiglione as the EU's next justice, freedom and security commissioner, officials say.
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A committee votes against Italian Rocco Buttiglione as the EU's next justice commissioner, officials say.
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Â· Some states 'in denial' over constitution  Â· Barroso rejects Ã  la carte Europe of exemptions
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Jose Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president, yesterday backed France&#39;s European Commissioner, Jacques Barrot, and said he had no regrets over his handling of a dramatic showdown with MEPs last month.
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LONDON (CP) - The European Union&#39;s political machinery was thrown into reverse on Wednesday as the new president of the European Commission backed down from a vote on his proposed cabinet over a controversial Italian commissioner.
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Business & money: Â·  European parliament blocks EC initiative Â·  Businesses and unions unite in denunciation
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A Luxembourg-based European courton Wednesday turned down an appeal by Microsoft to delay sanctions imposed on the software giant by the European Commission (EC), the executive arm of the European Union (EU).
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Peter Mandelson says the row which led to the proposed EU Commission line-up being withdrawn is a 'hiccup'.
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STRASBOURG A backlash against an Italian commissioner with conservative social views steered the European Union into crisis Wednesday when JosÃ© Manuel Barroso was forced to delay the vote on the new European Commission.
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Malta will be opposing fresh proposals in relation to the work time directive which the European Commission plans to make next week.
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The EU parliament appears likely to reject incoming European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso&#39;s choice of commissioners tomorrow after he refused to make concessions.
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Jose Manuel Barroso, the incoming president of the European Commission, faces a spectacular showdown with Euro-MPs after defiantly resisting demands to reshuffle his team.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- The incoming European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said Wednesday he would not be seeking a vote on the proposed European Commission at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
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JosÃ© Manuel Barroso, the incoming European commission president, was under strong pressure last night to dump Rocco Buttiglione, a professed opponent of women&#39;s and gay rights, as the next commissioner for justice and security, after the European