EU job centres to target Africans
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The EU will open its first job centre in Africa, to prevent migrants risking their lives by entering Europe illegally.
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Fifty-two Maltese translators are currently working for European Union institutions.
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Ministers from Europe and Africa hold talks on how to halt the influx of illegal African migrants to Europe.
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The European Union is likely to announce a contribution of more than 100 million euros to an African Union force in Darfur, amid calls for extra AU soldiers to be deployed in Sudan's troubled region.
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European Justice and Home Affairs ministers are to start talks on whether asylum seekers could be processed outside the EU.
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EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana heads for Africa on Friday where he is likely to announce a contribution of more than 100 million euros to an African Union force in Sudan's Darfur region, an EU diplomat said.
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The European Union is to draw up plans for a force to go to countries neighbouring Sudan's Darfur region.
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An EU agency has started helping Malta deal with an influx of African migrants - but more resources are needed.
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In a commentary published in Africa International (France), Callisto Madavo, the World Bank&#39;s (former) Vice President for the Africa Region, writes that Africans need jobs.
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BRUSSELS  - The European Union head office said Monday it will do more to lure its workers out of the cocoon of the welfare state and toward entrepreneurship in an attempt to reach its goal of becoming the world's most competitive economy by 2010.
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MADRID, Sep 21 (IPS) - Supporting the private sector in Africa, as Spanish  businesses agreed to do this week, and combating people  trafficking mafias is the way to promote development and prevent  brain drain from African countries.
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European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso has offered new concessions to Euro MPs on civil rights in a bid to ensure his new commission team is approved in a crucial vote in Strasbourg.
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The UK government is said to be considering limits for Bulgarians and Romanians seeking jobs in the UK.
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MADRID, Oct 24  (IPS) - The European Union is set to open its doors wide to  qualified immigrants with its blue card system, and at the same  time slam them even more tightly shut to undocumented workers, of  whom there are 10 million in the bloc, including 700,000 in Spain.
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SCHEVENINGEN, Netherlands European Union leaders clashed Friday over a plan to set up camps in North Africa to process immigrants and asylum seekers to help stop the flow of illegal migrants across the Mediterranean to Europe.
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British officials arrived in Ethiopia on Saturday to step up diplomatic efforts to free at least five Europeans and 13 Ethiopians feared kidnapped in the remote northeast of Ethiopia.
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The leaders of Italy, France and Spain sent a letter to the European Union on Monday, urging the bloc to approve measures to help them cope with the flood of illegal migrants from Africa.