Dutch cabinet to discuss EU vote
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Netherlands ministers are due to meet to decide whether to hold a referendum on the EU Reform Treaty.
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European Union foreign ministers were set to push on Friday for a revival of the Middle East peace process and discuss how the bloc could play a greater role in peace-brokering moves.
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Queen Beatrix began discussions Friday with the leaders of the 10 parties that won sets in the new parliament, elections that could lead to an easing of the Netherlands' tough immigration policy.Comment
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Dutch voters have gone to the polls with surveys predicting yet another coalition government, with the centre-right party of Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende holding the most seats.
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European Union foreign ministers  debated on Friday whether to engage with an emerging  Palestinian national unity government after the United States  said it opposed lifting an embargo on contacts and aid.
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Politics: 27 September 2004, Monday. Experts from EU Resources Management in the Bulgarian Finance Ministry and the Dutch Economic Institute ECORYS gathered around a Second Round Table for Partnership in Sofia ...
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European Union foreign ministers will meet Monday to take stock of Iran's continued failure to halt uranium enrichment and how close the Palestinians are to forming a long-awaited unity government.
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Dutch prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency, has officially asked European Commission president Romano Prodi to stay in office until a new Commission is voted in.
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The Dutch cabinet holds crisis talks after parliament censures hardline Immigration Minister Rita Verdonk.
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EU ministers are to consider Kosovo's declaration of independence, with members split on how to respond.
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The European Union offered Monday to sign a political cooperation agreement with Serbia on February 7, as Dutch objections held up the signature of a formal pact on closer ties.
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French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Tuesday that he would meet with his Turkish counterpart Ali Babacan to discuss Ankara&#39;s contentious bid to join the European Union.
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The European Union is considering  signing an interim pact on trade and cooperation with Serbia  before a February 3 presidential election to try to boost the  pro-European incumbent, diplomats said on Friday.
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BRUSSELS, November 5 (Itar-Tass) - The European Union âshould forgetâ its internal differences on Iraq and give a âsignalâ about readiness to participate in the countryâs restoration, Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot said at the EU summit in
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Iraq, the Middle East, and Ukraine are set to top the agenda as EU foreign ministers gather in a monthly meeting in Brussels today.
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Ministers prepare for a battle in Parliament on the EU treaty, after it was agreed by EU leaders in Lisbon.
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The incoming head of the European Commission, the European Union&#39;s executive body, says he will stand by a controversial appointee to his cabinet despite widespread opposition to the nominee among members of the European Parliament.