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In response to questions from the cafebabel.com network from Berlin to Istanbul, the president of the European commission on the Irish ‘no’ vote, future EU candidates and why ‘Europe is not Brussels’
On 30 July captured war criminal Radovan Karadzic was extradited to the Hague. It’s just one sign of Serbia’s desire to be in the European Union, in the hope of better times to come for its wounded pride
The hyperactive French president has prepared a hyperactive agenda for the six-month rotating presidency of the EU. Immigration, Lisbon economical strategy, the European army and enlargement are the main issues he aims to grapple with for the rest of 2008, before the Czech Republic take over in 2009. Can he boost enthusiasm in a depressed EU?
It has been four years since the European Union opened its door wide open and welcomed ten member states. It's not been a 100% success story for every member though
One international summit, 26 countries, thousands of different voices - one of the youngest EU members welcomed NATO officials and the international media to Bucharest from 2-4 April 2008
Serb incumbent Boris Tadic needs every vote he can get in the second round of presidential elections on 3 February. PM Kostunica supports his pro-European coalition partner - but on his own terms only
Playwright, journalist and Kosovo's answer to Jeremy Paxman - the ‘pushy, irritating’ TV presenter as she describes herself, 29, exposes local politicians in a society she vouches is 'fed-up'
Poland has been an official EU country since 1 May 2004. While Poles have the right to move freely around France, things get a lot more complicated when it comes to getting a job
Switzerland cultivates the myth of a paradisiacal country that neutrality will protect from all the worlds torments
Jorge Sampaio, former President of Portugal, on the European dream, a constitution revival and feeling Portugese
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