[08/05/2008] Congress of Europe prepares message for European elections
European parties must get the European message to the European public, said Mr Pat Cox, speaking at the European Parliament today, and it is to be hoped that the Congress of Europe will facilitate the realization of this aim.
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[22/04/2008] Citizens shape Europe's future
Over 250 proposals have now been made for the future development of the European Union, and the public consultation for the Congress of Europe is still ongoing.
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[22/04/2008] Nuclear Power on Trial as European energy source
Following the success of the second 'Energy at Stake!' debate on energy market liberalisation, the European Movement International (EMI) is concluding the debate series with the hottest topic of all: nuclear power.
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[18/04/2008] Congress of Europe Press Corner
Welcome to the Press Corner for the Congress of Europe. Here you can find the latest version of the programme, practical information concerning press participation in the event and interviews and press coverage published.
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[18/03/2008] DEBATE - Third Liberalisation Package: Scenarios for the Next Decade
On 16th April 2008, the EMI is organising the second in a series of three energy debates organised in association with ENEL and with the media support of EurActiv.
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[27/02/2008] Tackling the Black Sea Region: The European Movement as a catalyst for dialogue and debate
At a landmark conference this weekend, it was recognised that the EU needs to be more involved in the Black Sea region, and a groundbreaking proposal was reached to collaborate with the EU on the launch of a broad, region-wide structured dialogue.
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[15/02/2008] Public Consultation for Congress of Europe
The European Movement (EM) is organizing a celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Congress of Europe in The Hague on the 23-24 May 2008.
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[11/02/2008] Speak Up Europe!
The European Movement invites you to speak directly to the leaders of Europe!
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[04/02/2008] Synergy in the Black Sea region
An event organised by EM Romania in collaboration with EMI and particularly the working groups on Neighbourhood and Enlargement.
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[29/01/2008] Renewable Europe
The European Movement strongly approves the European Commission's proposal concerning the setting of new targets for consumption of renewable energies.
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[19/12/2007] Portugal Hands Over to Slovenia: Briefing on the Two Presidencies
On the occasion of the European Movement's Federal Council in Brussels, the European Movement International organised a briefing examining the Portuguese and Slovenian presidencies in detail.
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[19/12/2007] Fruitful Federal Council brings Resolutions ahead of the New Year
The European Movement's Federal Council on the 15th and 16th of December brought some interesting developments including two new resolutions on the issues of "Communicating Europe Together" and "Looking forward to a new EU in 2009".
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[13/12/2007] EMI Event: Federal Council 15-16 December 2007, Brussels
The European Movement will be holding its Federal Council next 15 and 16 December in Brussels. The meeting will start on Saturday at 9:00 and run until Sunday at 12:00.
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[09/12/2007] "Plan D" succeeds in synthesizing Citizens' recommendations
Over 250 Citizens assembled for a conference & workshops in Brussels on 8th and 9th of December to debate the major concerns, which emerged through the Plan D projects.
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[07/12/2007] Plan D Citizen's Projects - A concluding Conference
Two hundred and fifty EU citizens from all walks of life, together with fifty media and policy experts, will gather on 7-9 December in Brussels to draw the very substance from the six EU-wide plan D, participatory democracy projects.
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[21/11/2007] EU COUNCIL DEBRIEFING & SLOVENIAN PRESIDENCY BRIEFING
The European Movement is organising an EU Council Debriefing & Slovenian Presidency Briefing on Saturday 15 December from 12h to 13h at the European Parliament, Eastman Building, room EAS300, Rue Belliard 135, B-1040 Brussels...
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[12/11/2007] The EP AGORA: A Successful Marketplace of Opinions?
On invitation of the EP, over 350 delegates from the European Civil Society attended 2 Plenary Sessions and 5 workshops to discuss different aspects of the new Reform Treaty.
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[09/11/2007] DEBATE / Energy at Stake: The Future of Low Carbon Technologies
On 29 November 2007, the EMI is organising the first of a series of three debates organised in association with ENEL and with the media support of EurActiv.
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[08/11/2007] Conference: Albania and the European Union: Looking beyond Visa Facilitation Agreement Friday 23 November 2007
The European Movement International in partnership with the Agenda institute and the Balkan Trust for Democracy invite you to the Conference: Albania and the European Union: Looking beyond Visa Facilitation Agrrement on Friday 23 November 2007 Brussels.
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[08/11/2007] DEBATE / Energy at Stake: The Future of Low Carbon Technologies
On 29 November 2007, the EMI is organising the first of a series of three debates organised in association with ENEL and with the media support of EurActiv.
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[23/10/2007] The ratification of the Draft Reform Treaty is top priority
The European Movement is committed to get the Draft Reform Treaty ratified. The EM will engage itself in supporting the ratification process by informing and debating with citizens...
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[16/10/2007] New text for the Treaty
The Project of the Reform Treaty was presented after technical negotiations at the Intergovernmental Conference which was held in Lisbon on the 18th and the 19th October.
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[16/10/2007] Part-time accountant
The EMI is searching for a part-time accountant
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[04/10/2007] Communicating Europe in Partnership
Commissioner Wallström wants to end the blame game!
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[02/10/2007] Enlargement-European Neighborhood Policy Conference
The European Movement Romania and the European Movement International will organise a conference in Romania on the 28/29/30 November 2007.
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[01/10/2007] EMI Statement: European March October 14 in Minsk
The European Movement welcomes the initiative of the Belarusian democratic forces of holding the European-March on 14 October in Minsk.
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[14/09/2007] The EMI is looking for a communication officer
The European Movement International is currently looking for a full time Press and Communication Officer to start as soon as possible.
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[13/08/2007] EU with YOU 1957 - 2007
Under the support of the Européen Parliament,the European Movement International is organising a cultural event, together with the European Movements of France, Belgium and Italy, in order to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome.
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[03/07/2007] PRESS RELEASE - Pat Cox: The IGC needs public scrutiny
The Portuguese Presidency should open the Ministerial sessions of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC).
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[03/07/2007] Germany and the Future EU-Russian Relations
Mr Cox, President of the European Movement International took part of a Conference in Berlin on "Germany and the Future EU-Russian Relations - Towards a partnership based on common values?" organised by EU-Russia Centre.
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[02/07/2007] EMI Federal Council: The Reform Treaty is an important step forward, but the Constitutional process should go on
The EMI Federal Council met over the past weekend in Berlin to debate its political and organisational priorities. The main political debate has focused on the contents of the IGC mandate that the European Council adopted at its meeting...
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[27/06/2007] BERLIN: International EU Presidencies Briefing
The European Movement International, together with European Movement Germany and the media partner EurActiv, is organising the first International EU Presidencies Briefing for stakeholders in Berlin on the 29th June 2007.
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[27/06/2007] Series of EU Briefings and De-Briefings organised by the EM Network
The European Movement network is currently organising a series of EU Briefings and De-Briefings, offering a unique insight to the world of EU politics. Few of them have already took place, few of them are still to come, mostly focused on the outcome of th
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[20/06/2007] The mandate for the next IGC is out
The mandate for the next IGC, to be discussed at the tomorrow's Summit of EU Heads of State and Government, has just reached the European Movement...
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[18/06/2007] Federal Council of the European Movement, Berlin 29 & 30 June 2007
The European Movement will be holding its Federal Council next 29 and 30 June in Berlin. More information about the Federal Council is available here...
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[13/06/2007] Partners of Speak up Europe present the interim Project Summary
The European Movement International and its partners presented the interim Project Summary to the public during a Press Conference in the European Parliament...
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[12/06/2007] PRESS RELEASE: Citizens challenge the EU political leaders - A new design for better results!
Pat Cox, the President of the European Movement International (EMI), speaking also on behalf of Notre Europe, Deutsche Gesellschaft and European House Hungary, resumed at the today's press conference the results of several Plan D projects...
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[06/06/2007] PRESS CONFERENCE: Citizens challenge the EU political leaders - A new design for better results!
Pat Cox, the President of the EMI, will report on "Plan D" projects and present an appeal to the Heads of State and Government, in the presence of Mrs Margot Wallström and Mr Jo Leinen...
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[31/05/2007] 60th Anniversary: Congress of Europe 2008
On the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of The Hague Congress of 1948, the European Movement International, its national councils and member organisations are organising a Congress in The Hague on Saturday 24 May 2008.
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[14/05/2007] Pat Cox participation to Humanity in Action Final Event 14 May 2007
Mr Pat Cox will take part of the final event of Humanity in Action European Parliament Internship Program on the 14 May 2007 to which he gaves his parrainage.
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[10/05/2007] International Charlemagne Prize: Forum on Europe in Aachen, 16&17 May
On 16 May, Pat Cox and H.H. Kröner will take part in the "Forum on Europe" where Pat Cox will deliver a speech on the theme of European power. The next day, they will attend the award ceremony of the International Charlemagne Prize in Aachen...
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[09/05/2007] 9th of May - Festival of Europe
Today, the European Movement celebrates the 9th of May - Europe Day. The day will be celebrated in the 27 countries of the European Union and many other locations around Europe including, Kosovo, Iceland, Macedonia, Serbia, Armenia, Croatia, Albania and S
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[09/05/2007] Visit of Mr Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb to Algeria and Tunisia 8 - 13 May 2007
In the framework of the follow up of the Algiers Congress "South-North Mediterranean Dialogue: A Shared Vision of the Future", Mr Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb,Vice-President of the European Movement International is travelling to Algeria and Tunisia
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[07/05/2007] Pat Cox to address the launch of the programme Europe for Citizens
The President of the European Movement, Pat Cox, will speak at the opening roundtable at the official launch of the European Commission's programme "Europe for Citizens" on the 10th of May,
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[04/05/2007] The May edition of the EMI eNewsletter is out
The latest edition of the EMI electronic Newsletter is out, you can read it here...
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[03/05/2007] Pat Cox participates at the conference 'Restart the next 50 years in the EU' in Budapest
Pat Cox, the President of the European Movement International will take part in a conference organised by the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, entitled "Restart the next 50 years in the EU"...
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[02/05/2007] Pat Cox encourages voters in Bulgaria
European Movement International (EMI) President Pat Cox delivered a public lecture in the Information Centre of the Ministry of Defence in Sofia today on the role of the European Parliament as a guarantee of a more democratic, transparent and effective...
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[26/04/2007] Statement in support of Bronislaw Geremek
This is to express our support for the stand taken by and for the person of Bronislaw Geremek as regards his European Parliament mandate...
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[25/04/2007] Pat Cox attends the Press Conference of Europalia.europa
Pat Cox, the President of the European Movement International, today joined the Press Conference of Europalia.europa held in Palais d'Egmont, the Belgian Foreign Ministry...
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[23/04/2007] The Secretary General of the EMI attends a Convetion of European Information Multipliers in Cluj, Romania
Mr Henrik H Kroner, the Secretary General of the European Movement International is travelling to Cluj, Romania to attend the Trans-Regional Convention of European Information Multipliers
organised by the Representation of the European Commission.
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[19/04/2007] A humanitarian appeal for the five Bulgarian nurses and the Palestian doctor: bring them home!
On the initiative of the European Movement International, with the support of the ALDE Groupin the European Parliament (EP) and with the participation of all the main political groups in the EP, a press conference took place today to launch a humanitarian
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[17/04/2007] Roundtable 'North-South Climate Community'
The European Movement International, together with Action for a Global Climate Community and with the support of the office of Mrs Satu Hassi (Member of the European Parliament) is organising a small roundtable on a North-South Climate Community...
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[17/04/2007] Bring them home: solidarity with the detained Bulgarian nurses in Libya
The International European Movement organises a press conference to raise public consciousness about the case of the five Bulgarian nurses who have been condemned to death in Libya.
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[14/04/2007] Conference '50 Years Treaties of Rome and the Future of the Western Balkans'
European Movement International Secretary General H.H. Kröner participated in the conference "50 Years Treaties of Rome and the Future of the Western Balkans" that took place in Sarajevo on the 13th of April 2007.
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[11/04/2007] EMI and EU-Russia Centre organise a debate on Russia
The European Movement International in partnership with the EU-Russia Centre and the East West Institute organised a Lunchtime Debate on "What Kind of Russia Does Europe Want" on Wednesday, 11 April 2007 in Brussels.
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[04/04/2007] Pat Cox participates in the conference "Turkeys Roadmap to EU"
EMI President Pat Cox took part in the conference organised by EM Turkey "Turkey's Roadmap to EU", held in Istanbul on 3 April 2007. He gave the EU civil society perspective on the subject and criticized the EU for having become somewhat isolationist and
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[27/03/2007] Pat Cox at the Youth Summit in Rome
The President of the European Movement has chaired the concluding session of the Youth Summit in Rome, held on Sunday 25th March 2007 in the framework of the celebrations of the 50th Anniversary...
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[24/03/2007] The latest edition of the EMI Newsletter is out
The March edition of the EMI eNewsletter is out...
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[19/03/2007] Declaration of the European Movement marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome
The European Movement issued a declaration marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome ahead of the informal European Summit taking place the coming weekend in Berlin.
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[09/03/2007] The EMI participated in a conference on the
The conference of an informal meeting organised by MEDEA on the visa delivery procedures for citizens from the Maghreb area who are involved in the Euro-Mediterranean Dialogue (students, NGO members, businessmen, scientists, etc.).
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[02/03/2007] Visit of Mr. Kröner to the Preparatory Committee of the EM in Azerbaijan
The Secretary General of the EMI met with the Preparatory Committee of the European Movement in Azerbaijan on 14-18 February.
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[26/02/2007] The 1st Issue of EMI Newsletter in 2007 is out
The EMI publishes the first edition of the electronic newsletter in 2007...
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[26/02/2007] Communicating Europe - Building up regional networks
In partnership with the European Movement Germany and with the support of the German Minsitry of Forign Affairs, the Training Academy of the EMI organised 4 workshops on "Communicating Europe - Building up regional networks"...
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[16/02/2007] Colloquium: Circulation of carriers of Dialogue / Brussels, 6th March 2007
The MEDEA Institute is organising a colloquium on the question of visas entitled "Circulation of carriers of Dialogue" in the framework of the "South-North Mediterranean Dialogue: A Shared Vision of the Future" with the support of the European Movement...
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[16/02/2007] Conference with Mr Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina / Brussels, 15th March 2007
The European Movement International is organising a conference in the honour of Mr Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, together with the President of the Belgium Senate, Madame Anne-Marie Lizin...
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[13/02/2007] Recruitment of an Assistant (m/f) to the Secretary general (part-time or full time)
The European Movement International is looking for an Assistant (m/f) to the Secretary general (part-time or full time)
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[09/02/2007] Pat Cox joins the founding board of the EU-Russia Centre
Pat Cox, the President of the European Movement International, joined the founding board of the EU-Russia Centre an independent information and expertise resource for those interested in modern Russia and the future of EU Russia relations...
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[07/02/2007] The 9th of May 2006 brochure is now on-line
The final brochure presenting the actions done in the framework of the Europe day celebrations is now available on-line...
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[05/02/2007] What has Europe ever done for us? has a new website
The European Movement has launched a new web portal dedicated to its thought-provoking cartoon "What has Europe ever done for us?"...
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[30/01/2007] Secretary General of the EMI presented the Charter of Intents to European Liberal Women's Network
Mr Henrik Kroner, the Secretary General of EMI, has presented the recently launched Charter of Intents for Equal Citizenship to the European Liberal Women's Network at an event organised by the ELDR Party.
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[26/01/2007] European Movement International joins the campaign for a European Citizens' Initiative
Following the decision made at its Federal Council in Helsinki, the European Movement International joins more than a hundred NGOs from all over Europe in their support of the European Citizens' Initiative.
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[25/01/2007] Pat Cox launches the Charter of Intents for Equal Citizenship
More than 200 people witnessed the launch of the Charter of Intents for Equal Citizenship at the conference 'Men and Gender Equality in Europe' organised by the European Movement International (EMI) at the European Economic and Social Committee.
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[19/01/2007] Catherine Lalumière addresses the pre-Youth Summit
Catherine Lalumière, The vice-president of the European Movement International, addressed today more than 50 youngsters from across Europe at the Youth Summit kick-off meeting organised by the European Commission in partnership with the European Youth For
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[04/01/2007] Final conference of the Pariteia campaign 'Men and Gender Equality in Europe'
The EESC will host the final conference of Pariteia on 25th January 2007.
The conference will address the role of men in a gender-equality based European citizenship.
High-level speakers are expected, including Vladimir pidla and Pat Cox...
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[09/12/2006] The ELEC Council adopts new resolutions
New resolutions were adopted by the Central Council of the European League for Economic Cooperation (ELEC) when it met at the European Parliament in Brussels on last December 8 and celebrated the League's 60th anniversary...
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[05/12/2006] Pat Cox: We have to keep our openness towards our neighbours.
The European Movement delegates have met in Helsinki on the 1st and 2nd of December for the second Federal Council in 2006. More than 70 delegates from 30 countries have met to discuss the challenges facing the EU: future enlargements, constitutional...
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[04/12/2006] The seminar on EU Democracy and Transparency
The meeting of the Federal Council of the European Movement was proceeded by a seminar organised in partnership with the Anders Chydenius Foundation and the EM Finland on the topic of "EU Democracy and Transparency". The seminar celebrated...
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[24/11/2006] Speak up Europe launched
The launch of the campaign Speak up Europe took place on the evening of the 23rd November in the Théâtre du Résidence Palace in Brussels. The debate "EU TRADE ON TRIAL" that opened the campaign attracted around 300 people who filled the Théâtre and create
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[17/11/2006] Pariteia: The Charter of Intents for Equal Citizenship is now available! Sign it and spread it!
The partners of Pariteia and their networks agreed on the final shape of the Charter of Intents for Equal Citizenship... Support us and spread it!
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[16/11/2006] Pat Cox to attend the conference 'A soul for Europe'
The President of EMI, Pat Cox, will speak at the conference "A soul for Europe" taking place in Berlin, on the 17-19 November 2006. The conference will bring together very high-profile speakers from politics, academia, civil society and others.
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[16/11/2006] The November edition of the EMI eNewsletter is out
The last edition of the EMI eNewsletter has been sent to the subscribers...
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[15/11/2006] EMI Vice-President to speak about Euro Mediterranean Co-operation
Mr Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb, Vice-President of the EMI and Chairman of its Neighborhood Policy and EuroMed relations Working group, will speak at a public hearing on the future of the Euro Mediterranean Co-operation on 7 December 2006...
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[10/11/2006] A series of Workshops around Europe on Communicating Europe Building up regional networks
The EMI in partnership with the EM Germany and under the support of the German Foreign Office organises a series of four regional workshops across Europe on Communicating Europe Building up regional networks.
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[09/11/2006] Pat Cox appointed as Commissioner General for europalia.europa
The EMI President Pat Cox has been appointed as Commissioner General to represent Europe in the framework of europalia.europa. Europalia a major international multidisciplinary arts festival held every two years to celebrate...
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[06/11/2006] Launch of the Plan D Campaign Speak up Europe, 23rd November 2006
The public launch of the campaign Speak up Europe will take place at 18:30 on Thursday 23rd November at the Théâtre du Résidence Palace in Brussels.
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[17/10/2006] Last edition of the EMI eNewsletter is out
The last edition of the EMI eNewsletter has been sent out and uploaded to the EMI website.
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[17/10/2006] Mr Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb to speak at the "Journée Nationale d'Etude"
Mr Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb, Vice-President of the European Movement International and President of the EMI Working Group on European Neighborhood Policy - EuroMed relations, will take the floor on Sunday the 22 October...
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[11/10/2006] The Secretary General of the EMI elected Vice-President of the NGOs grouping Civil Society and Democracy in Europe of the Council of Europe
Last October the 5th, Mr. Kröner was elected Vice-president of the NGOs grouping "Civil Society and Democracy in Europe" of the Council of Europe.
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[10/10/2006] EMI to attend the European Civil Society Forum
The Secretary General of the EMI, Mr Henrik Kroner, will represent the network of EMI at the upcoming European Civil Society Forum, taking place in Bergamo, Italy on the 9th November 2006.
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[09/10/2006] The EMI Secretary General to attend the Forum for the Future of Democracy in Moscow
Mr Henrik H. Kroner, the Secretary General of the EMI will travel to Moscow on the 18th October to attend the Forum for the Future of Democracy organised jointly by the State Duma of the Federal Assembly if the Russian Federation...
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[06/10/2006] European Movement Italy has a new President and Secretary General
European Movement Italy has a new President and Secretary General. Mr Valerio Zanone, member of the Italian Senate, has succeeded Mr Giorgio Napolitano, who has been elected President of the Italian republic...
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[01/10/2006] The European Civil Society has the capacity to generate change!
At a recent large meeting of the European Commission with non-governmental organisations devoted to the launch of the new financial programme Europe for Citizens Mr Henrik H. Kroner, the Secretary General of EMI, delivered a speech...
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[28/09/2006] EMI argues for an EU Foreign Minister
The European Movement International (EMI), together with European Movement Finland (EM Finland) and the Union of European Federalists (UEF), organized a public discussion on the situation in the Middle East and on the need to develop a more coherent...
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[25/09/2006] Pariteia: The 2nd series of local workshops has begun. The project's Steering Committee will be held on 9 October in Brussels.
The partners of Pariteia have started to hold the 2nd series of workshops. We expect people from local private and public organisations and public institutions to attend. On 9 October, the partners will meet in Brussels to plan the last steps of Pariteia.
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[19/09/2006] Val Duchesse celebrations in the honour of the 50th anniversary of the Rome Treaty negotiations
On the 17th of September the domaine Val Duchesse in Brussels opened its doors. The European Movement Belgium, in cooperation with numerous partners, organised a day of activities devoted to the celebration of the...
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[13/09/2006] September edition of the EMI eNewsletter is now on-line
The last edition of the EMI eNewsletter is now available to readers on our website...
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[06/09/2006] Pat Cox becomes patron of Humanity in Action European Parliament programme
The president of the European Movement International, Pat Cox, has become the patron of the Humanity in Action European Parliament (EP) internship programme.
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[06/09/2006] Secretary General of EMI to address the Europe for Citizens Forum
Mr Henrik H. Kroner, the Secretary General of the EMI, will address the Europe for Citizens Forum on the 29th of September 2006.
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[02/08/2006] EM Ukraine launches its new website
The European Movement Ukraine has launched its new website. Please visit: http://www.europeanmovement.org.ua
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[31/07/2006] Pat Cox supports the humanitarian initiative World for Darfur
Pat Cox, the President of the European Movement International has extended his full personal support for the humanitarian action World for Darfur, an initiative of the President of the Republic of Slovenia Janez Drnovek...
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[26/07/2006] 50th anniversary of the Val Duchesse negotiations of the Rome Treaties (1956-2006)
In order to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the negotiations about the Rome Treaties at Val Duchesse in 1956, which meant the relaunch of European integration, the European Movement Belgium organises an open day...
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[26/07/2006] Euromarkt -
Today, EM Switzerland launched a campaign called "Euromarkt". Flyers comparing the (high) swiss prices and the (cheaper) "european" prices Swiss citizens would pay if Switzerland was a EU member will be distributed in the main swiss cities...
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[21/07/2006] Mission of the Secretary General to Albania
Secretary General of the European Movement, Mr. Henrik H. Kroner paid a visit to Albania on 19th and 20th of July 2006. Mr Kroner was invited by two non-governmental organizations AGENDA Institute and MJAFT Foundation...
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[19/07/2006] The July EMI eNewsletter is out
The last edition of the EMI newsletter before the summer break is out.
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[18/07/2006] 60 years of federalism - Hertenstein celebrations
At the occasion of this 60th anniversary, NEBS (Neue Europäische Bewegung Schweiz), EUD, UEF and JEF (Young European Federalists) are organising a two day event at which we want to celebrate and critically reflect the historical importance of events tha
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[17/07/2006] The EMI invited to participate in the French-speaking Summer University of Brasov, Romania
The EMI will be represented by Charles Kleinermann who has been asked to speak about the Youth and Representative Democracy...
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[06/07/2006] ACAD-EMI: Seminar for civil society leaders on trade policy
The Training Academy of the European Movement International (ACAD-EMI), in cooperation with the College of Europe and EuroChambres will organise, under the partnership of DG Trade of the European Commission, a seminar on 14-15 September 2006 in Budapest,
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[04/07/2006] The Annual Report of EMI for 2005/2006 now available
The Annual Report of the European Movement International for the years 2005 and 2006 is now available on-line.
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[30/06/2006] The Finnish presidency has the responsibility to make Europe more open, democratic and transparent
Jo Leinen, Vice-President of the European Movement International and Chairman of the European Parliaments Committee for Constitutional Affairs comments on the priorities of the incoming Finnish Presidency.
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[27/06/2006] Dr. Dieter Spöri, Former Minister of Economics, elected new President of European Movement Germany
Dr. Dieter Spöri, Former Minister of Economics was elected new President of European Movement Germany at the recent Congress, succeeding Dr. Monika Wulf-Mathies who held the position during the last 6 years.
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[27/06/2006] EMI welcomes new members: Preparatory Committee of the EM in Montenegro and Fondazione Mediterraneo
At the recent Federal Council meeting in Brussels, athe new Preparatory Committee of the EM in Montenegro has been welcomed in the EMI family and a special partnership with the Fondazione Mediterraneo has been established....
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[24/06/2006] Acad-EMI: Working for and with the European Institutions.
Between the 19th and 23rd of June 2006 a training week for young students took place in Brussels under the title: Working for and with the European Institutions.
The European Movement Training Academy (the Acad-EMI) of the European Movement welcomed
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[15/06/2006] EMI meets with the European political parties
On the 14th of June the President of the European Movement International, Pat Cox and the Secretary General, Henrik H. Kroner, have met with the representatives of all the European political parties to discuss possible ways of more intensive cooperation i
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[14/06/2006] The latest edition of the EMI newsletter is out
The latest edition of the EMI electronic newsletter has just been sent out to the subscribers. You can also read it on-line...
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[10/06/2006] EMI meets Olli Rehn
On Saturday 10th of June, the EMI Federal Council was addressed by Olli Rehn, the Commissioner for Enlargement. Mr. Rehn spoke about the power of Enlargement and the need for coherent EU policy in regards to the next steps to be taken.
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[09/06/2006] EMI meets Karel De Gucht
The Federal Council meeting of the European Movement International was hosted by the Belgian Foreign office on Friday, the 9th of June. Karel De Gucht, Belgian Foreign Minister and current Chairman-in-office of the OSCE addressed the delegates...
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[07/06/2006] Pariteia seminar: 'Building alliances in equality: women, fathers and networks' - Cordoba, 8 June 2006
The Pariteia seminar will take place in Cordoba on the 8 June. This event marks the point when the EMI, in cooperation with its national project partners, heads for the first review and evaluation of the progress made in the programme.
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[04/06/2006] ELEC Central Council and 50th Anniversary of the Spanish ELEC Committee
The Secretary General of the European Movement, Mr Kroner, travelled to Barcelona to attend the meeting of European League of Economic Cooperation (ELEC) and participate in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of its Spanish Committee...
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[30/05/2006] Karel de Gucht, Belgian Minister for Foreign Affairs and OSCE Chairman in office and Olli Rhen, European Commissioner for Enlargement, will address the EMI on 9-10 June, Brussels
Karel de Gucht, Belgian Minister for Foreign Affairs and OSCE Chairman in office and Olli Rhen, European Commissioner for Enlargement, will address the EMI
on 9 & 10 June in Brussels
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[24/05/2006] Conference 14th of June 2006 New perspectives of the E U enlargement. Turkey revealing the E U identity.
The IEM, the EMB, and the Political Theory Center of the ULB organise on Wednesday the 14th of June a conference on the subject New perspectives of the E U enlargement. Turkey revealing the E U identity.
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[24/05/2006] Conference 14th of June 2006 New perspectives of the EU enlargement. Turkey revealing the EU identity.
The EMI, the EMB, and the Political Theory Center of the ULB organise on Wednesday the 14th of June a conference on the subject New perspectives of the EU enlargement. Turkey revealing the EU identity.
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[20/05/2006] Acad-EMI: First seminar in the framework of the CISAT project
The 18-19 May seminar in Malta kicked off the CISAT project and was an opportunity for a real learning process and sharing of experiences amongst participants.
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[18/05/2006] Mission of Mr. Kröner in Armenia
Mr. Kröner was invited by EM Armenia to participate in the events organised in the framework of the 9th of May - Europe's Day...
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[18/05/2006] Mission of Mr. Kröner in Serbia-Montenegro
Mr. Kröner was invited by the EM branch in Montenegro in the framework of the celebrations of the 9th of May - Europe's day...
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[10/05/2006] Pat Cox congratulates Giorgio Napolitano on his election to the Presidency of the Italian Republic
Pat Cox, the President of the European Movement International and the former President of the European Parliament congratulated officially Mr Napolitano on his election to the Presidency of the Italian Republic.
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[09/05/2006] President's message on the Europe Day
The President of the European Movement International Pat Cox explains why Europe Day is an a day when we should remember the great value of European political integration and its future potential...
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[09/05/2006] Issue 4/2006 of the EMI eNewsletter is out
The last edition of the monthly EMI eNewsletter is now on-line.
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[09/05/2006] European Movement's activities on the 9th of May
For four years the European Movement International, in association with its National Councils and International Member Organisations across Europe, have organised the celebrations of the Europe Day - 9th of May, thanks to a wide range of activities...
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[28/04/2006] Round Table on the EU political identity in the perspective of new Enlargements
The European Movement, in cooperation with the Centre de Théorie politique of ULB organised on 25 April a Round Table on the EU political identity in the perspective of new Enlargements, chaired by Mr. Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb...
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[25/04/2006] Joint Statement and Press Release: EU Visa regime and the Western Balkans: No need obstacles needed
The Councils of the European Movement from the Region of Western Balkans, with the support of the European Movement International, jointly express their concerns regarding a possible increase of the costs of Visa documents for the non-EU nationals...
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[20/04/2006] Mikhail Marynich, political prisoner, president of the European Movement Belarus is free after 2 years!
The European Movement International welcomes the release of Mikhail Marynich, President of the European Movement Belarus and former Minister of Foreign Economic Relations of Belarus. He left prison after more than 2 years in a considerably worsened....
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[20/04/2006] Opening Reception of European Visions Exhibition
The European Visions Exhibition opened its doors with a reception.
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[11/04/2006] South-North Dialogue: The EMI represented at the Council of Europe, Wednesday 12 April
The EMI, represented by Charles Kleinermann, will participate in a Council of Europe meeting in the framework of the North-South Dialogue and the Solidarity Grouping of the INGOs enjoying participatory status with the Council of Europe in order to ...
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[10/04/2006] Winners of the European Visions Contest chosen!
The Executive Committee has evaluated lots of entries in the European Visions Contest in Art and Writing. The Winners in both contests are the following.
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[07/04/2006] The latest EMI eNewsletter is out
The last edition of the monthly EMI eNewsletter is now on-line.
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[05/04/2006] EM France launches a Petition for the European Civil Service
The European Movement France has launched a pan-European petition aimed at collecting 1 million signatures for a European Civil Service. This Service should allow every young European to engage in a project of solidarity in another member state of the EU.
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[30/03/2006] Launch of GALAXY EUROPE
JEF-Europe, a member organisation of the European Movement, has launched a major on-line competition that aims at involving young people and the young Members of the European Parliament in a political debate.
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[30/03/2006] myEurope@home arts exhibition
The European Movement (EMI) is pleased to present you an exhibition of the winners of the European Visions competition in art and writing, held in the framework of the myEurope@home project...
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[22/03/2006] Million-signature campaigns: finding synergies
A meeting of the civil society organisations involved in, preparing, or considering, European million-signature campaigns (European Citizens' Initiatives)
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[08/03/2006] Algiers Congress: Opening speech by Pat Cox, President of the European Movement International
Please find the opening speech by Pat Cox, Algiers, 26 February 2006 (in French).
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[02/03/2006] South-North Mediterranean Dialogue: For a Shared Vision of the Future
(...) Attended by over 600 participants, the Congress was opened by Pat Cox, President of the European Movement International, and by HE Mohamed Bedjaoui, the Algerian Foreign Affairs Minister, who held a powerful opening speech.
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[01/03/2006] The Final Declaration of the South North Mediterranean Dialogue
In the framework of the Algiers Congress, the participants delivered a Common Declaration and a Common Action Plan...
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[01/03/2006] The Common Action Plan of the South North Mediterranean Dialogue
In the framework of the Algiers Congress, the participants delivered a Common Declaration and a Common Action Plan...
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[28/02/2006] Project Pariteia - Website launch
The European Movement International (EMI) is pleased to announce the launch of a website devoted to its Europe-wide project, Pariteia Promoting Gender Equality in European Active Citizenship"...
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[22/02/2006] Website for the North-South Mediterranean Dialogue Congress launched
The website containing all the information regarding the Congress in Algiers organised by the European Movement in partnership with Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Comité Algérie has been launched.
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[21/02/2006] Pat Cox's interview with Die Presse
The president of the European Movement, Pat Cox, has recently been interviewed by Die Presse. He speaks of the danger of protectionism in the EU, of challenges facing the EU and much more...
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[15/02/2006] Euro-Mediterranean: It is high time the civil society takes the lead
Speaking at the press conference of the European Movement International (EMI) today, its President Pat Cox, also former President of the European Parliament stated: »As we have seen recently in the debate that followed the publication...
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[09/02/2006] EMI organises a Press Conference to present the upcoming North-South Dialogue Congress
The European Movement International will organise a Press Conference to present the upcoming North-South Dialogue Congress that will take place in Algiers on the 24-25-26th February 2006...
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[08/02/2006] New Vice-Presidents of the European Movement International
The new Steering Committee and the new Executive Committee of the European Movement International have met on the 7th and the 8th of February in Brussels. Among other important decisions, mainly regarding the future campaigning activities of the European
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[08/02/2006] Belgium ratifies - Constitution is back on the table
The Flemish parliament has ratified the European Constitution, which adds Belgium to the list of currently 14 countries that have finished the ratification of the Constitution...
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[07/02/2006] Germany benefits from the EU, study says
The European Movement Germany, together with the Europa-Union Deutschland, published a study on the benefits that Germany has because of the EU. The study has been conducted by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wessels and Dr. Udo Diedrichs...
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[07/02/2006] Pat Cox's interview with Euractiv: We need a race to the top
The newly elected President of the European Movement International Pat Cox gave an interview to Euractiv in which he talks about the need for leadership and the will to re-engage with the citizens...
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[01/02/2006] Press Coverage: North South Mediterranean Dialogue
The upcoming Congress that will take place in Algeria is gathering more and more press coverage, here is an abstract...
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[24/01/2006] A new website for the European Movement in Armenia
The Council of the European Movement in Armenia has launched a new website. Visit www.europeanmovement.am!
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[24/01/2006] Turkey upholds European values: right decision in the Pamuks case
The European Movement International welcomes the decision of the Turkish Justice Minister Cemil Cicek that the case against the novelist Orhan Pamuk will be dropped.
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[23/01/2006] European Parliaments report at hand, debate must now follow!
The European Movement International welcomes the adoption of the Duff-Voggenhuber report on the »period of reflection« and calls for action at the national level.
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[18/01/2006] Launch of the EuropaTermine in Germany
The European Movement Germany, in partnership with JEF Germany and Europa-Union Deutschland, has launched a new service - the website www.europatermine.de
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[16/01/2006] The EM Romania's initiative on European culture
On 6 February, the EM Romania will launch its new online column on the European countries' cultures (www.miscareaeuropeana.ro). The first column will be dedicated to Scotland, followed by Lithuania.
Schools will be involved in the project.
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[23/12/2005] The European Movement welcomes new transparency in the Council of Ministers
In a democratic society, citizens should have the right to follow the legislative decisions that determine their future, said Henrik H. Kröner.
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[15/12/2005] Appeal to the European Summit: The Union needs a proper dialogue and a serious budget!
The European Movement International (EMI) asks the European Council meeting in Brussels to declare 2006 the Year of the citizens dialogue about Europe and to agree on a serious budget.
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[13/12/2005] Pat Cox elected as the new president of the European Movement International
At the occasion of the Federal Council in London, 120 delegates representing the members of the European Movement International (EMI) elected Pat Cox, former president of the European Parliament, as their new president...
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[07/12/2005] Federal Council of the European Movement International / London, 9-11. December 2005
On the upcoming weekend, the Federal Council of the European Movement International will meet in London to discuss the current situation in the European Union and to adopt political guidelines for the coming months.
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[02/12/2005] The Secretary General of EMI on a visit to Romania
The Secretary General of EMI, Mr Henrik H. Kröner, visited Romania at the end of November. During his 3 days stay in Bucharest, he met with the rapidly growing European Movement Romania and with several other important organisations and individuals.
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[17/11/2005] UEF: European Citizens' Convention / Genoa, 3-4. December
The Union of European Federalists (UEF), a member organisation of the European Movement, and its Italian section - Movimento Federalista Europeo (MFE)- is organising the first in what will be a series of European Citizens Conventions...
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[17/11/2005] EM Germany welcomes Margot Wallström in Berlin
From the 30th of November to the 2nd of December 2005, EU-Commissioner Margot Wallström, will visit Germany. The European Movement Germany is supporting her in meeting and discussion with German civil society.
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[17/11/2005] Debate meeting with Turkish PM hosted by the Danish EM
On November 15th the Danish European Movement hosted a debate meeting with Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish prime minister. The meeting took place in Copenhagen at the Danish newspaper Politiken that co hosted the event. 150 journalists, experts...
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[16/11/2005] Towards Better European Communication: Civil, Democratic, Transparent
The European Movement Training Academy (ACAD-Emi) organized a workshop on European Communication Policy in cooperation with with the European Movement Germany and with the financial support of the Federal Foreign Office of Germany.
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[09/11/2005] European Movement participates to the »Stakeholders' Forum: Bridging the gap« of the EESC in Brussels
Representatives of different National Councils, member organisations and staff members of EMI have actively participated at the »Stakeholders' Forum« entitled »Bridging the Gap: How to bring Europe and its citizens closer together?"...
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[03/11/2005] Quo Vadis Europa?
The Secretary General of EMI, Henrik H. Kroner, visited the Warsaw School of Economics on 25 October 2005 and delivered a speech with the title "Quo Vadis Europa?". Here is the summary in English.
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[21/10/2005] José Maria GIL-ROBLES on the future of the Constitution
The President of the European Movement International, José Maria Gil-Robles, has delivered a speech on the future of the Constitution to the "Association des Français fonctionnaires des Communautés européennes"...
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[18/10/2005] Report from the SG visit to Armenia
The Secretary General of the European Movement, Henrik H. Kröner, has recently visited the Preparatory Committee of the European Movement in Armenia. A longer report is now available (in English only).
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[04/10/2005] Enlargement Times launched
The European Movement International (EMI) launched today its new interactive
online news production, the Enlargement Times an innovative website where young
journalists from all over Europe can speak up and inform their fellow Europeans on
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[03/10/2005] EMI launches the eNewsletter service for its members
On the 3rd of October, the European Movement International launched the eNewsletter service for its members. The aim of the newsletter is to inform the EMI network about important EU issues, civil society news and news from within its network.
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[26/09/2005] North-South Mediterranean Dialogue: Meeting in Algiers in preparation to the Congress
Mr. C.-F. Nothomb, President of the Mediterranean Committee, and Mr. Kröner, Secretary General of the EMI, will travell to Algiers from 30 September to 3 October 2005 in order to prepare the Mediterranean Congress of next year.
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[26/09/2005] North South Mediterranean Dialogue: Article on the Congress published by
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[16/09/2005] North South Mediterranean Dialogue: Article on the Congress published by
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[22/08/2005] Summary of the discussions held at the Seminar on the EU in the World
"EU in Global Affairs - What is Our Responsibility?", 7 September, Helsinki, Finland.
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[16/08/2005] Congress
This Report launches the third and last preparatory phase of the Congress. You are welcome to enrich it with useful information, contributions and suggestions by mid-October in view of the Final Report which will structure the forthcoming Congress.
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[02/08/2005] Postponement of the Congress North-South Mediterranean Dialogue
We would like to inform you that the European Movement International together with its partner, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Algerian Organisation Committee have decided to postpone the above-mentioned Congress to the first quarter of 2006.
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[20/07/2005] Speech by Mr. Gil-Robles, President of the EMI
Where? @ the Summer University of El Escorial
When? 15/07/05
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[13/07/2005] Luxembourg says YES The need for better communication persists
Statement by the President of the International European Movement, Mr. Gil-Robles, on the referendum held in Luxembourg on 10 July 2005.
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[01/07/2005] myEurope@home website launch
The European Movement International (EMI) is today launching a website devoted to its Europe-wide public opinion and consultation campaign myEurope@home - Young people to Young people: building a European identity in an enlarged Union
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[01/07/2005] European Vision Competition launch
The European Movement International (EMI) is today launching a Europe wide competition for young people between 17 and 25 years old.
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[15/06/2005] Resolution of the European Movement International on the conviction of the Belarusian opposition leaders, Mikola Statkevich and Paval Sevyarynets.
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[14/06/2005] Communication strategy for an All-European-Debate.
The EMI demands a coherent communication strategy combined with an intensive debate on Europe in order to tackle the lack of information and the lack of trust in Europe and in the member states.
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The European Movement asks the Member States to continue the ratification of the Constitutional Treaty and to implement a D Plan for citizens better participation.
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[06/06/2005] Conference on Fostering dialogue among cultures and civilisations through concrete and sustained action
Mr. Nothomb, President of the EMI Mediterranean Committee & Mr Henrik H. Kröner, Secretary General of the EMI, have been invited to participate in a conference organised by UNESCO, ISESCO, ALESCO and the Anna Lindh Foundation for Culture from 14-16 June.
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[03/06/2005] The French and Dutch votes should be respected but cannot block the other countries.
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[30/05/2005] One No-vote out of 25 will not defeat the Constitution!
The European Movement International (EMI) greatly regrets the result of the referendum in which a majority of French voters rejected the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe.
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[23/05/2005] Press coverage of the Council of Europe Warsaw Summit 16-17 May 2005
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