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European Commission President on economic governance
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 5:31 pm | EU Delegation to NZ
One year ago, the Commission presented a package of six legislative proposals to strengthen the economic governance of the European Union and of the euro area in particular. Today, an agreement has been finalised which, pending formal endorsement ... More >>
European Commission President Barroso Visits Australia & NZ
Friday, 2 September 2011, 11:37 am | EU Delegation to NZ
The President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso will visit Australia from 4-7 September and New Zealand from 7-9 September. More >>
EU High Representative Catherine Ashton Statement on Syria
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 10:02 am | EU Delegation to NZ
EU High Representative Catherine Ashton statement on EU action following the escalation of violent repression in Syria. The EU condemns in the strongest terms the brutal campaign Bashar al-Assad and his regime are waging against their own people. More >>
EU imposes restrictive measures against Syria
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 11:06 am | EU Delegation to NZ
The EU has decided to impose restrictive measures against Syria and persons responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population in Syria. These measures include an embargo on arms and equipment that may be used for internal repression, ... More >>
New Zealand earthquake aftermath: the European Commission
Monday, 7 March 2011, 1:00 pm | EU Delegation to NZ
Upon New Zealand's request, the Civil Protection Mechanism of the European Union has been activated today. It will coordinate European assistance to the country which suffered from a devastating earthquake on February 22. The 31 states that participate ... More >>
European Commission activates EU Civil Protection Mechanism
Monday, 28 February 2011, 12:47 pm | EU Delegation to NZ
Upon New Zealand's request, the Civil Protection Mechanism of the European Union has been activated today. It will coordinate European assistance to New Zealand which suffered from a devastating earthquake on February 22. More >>
EU urges Egypt towards democratic reform
Monday, 7 February 2011, 12:26 pm | EU Delegation to NZ
"We have passed a strong message to the Egyptian authorities. I have repeatedly expressed my great concern over the reports that peaceful demonstrators have been violently attacked by armed individuals. I wish to extend my condolences to the friends and ... More >>
Expulsion by Fiji of the Aussie High Commissioner
Tuesday, 20 July 2010, 10:41 pm | EU Delegation to NZ
The spokesperson of the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice President of the Commission, Catherine Ashton, issued the following statement: More >>
Jean Monnet Successes 2010
Tuesday, 29 June 2010, 5:19 pm | EU Delegation to NZ
New Zealand and Australia have once again been successful in the recent Jean Monnet Awards. The Jean Monnet programme aims to stimulate teaching, research and reflection in the field of European integration studies at the level of higher education institutions ... More >>
EU Fact Sheets On Haiti, Latest Available Figures
Friday, 29 January 2010, 11:41 am | EU Delegation to NZ
Search and rescue phase officially terminated, but two persons have been extracted alive from the rubbles in the past 24 hours. The situation in Haiti regarding shelter (as well as plastic sheeting) remains critical with a continuing need for 200.000 ... More >>
the European Union's Treaty of Lisbon
Friday, 4 December 2009, 10:12 am | EU Delegation to NZ
This is a good day not only for the European Union itself but also for the relations between New Zealand and the EU. More >>
European Commissioners Designate
Friday, 4 December 2009, 10:11 am | EU Delegation to NZ
José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, announced the portfolio responsibilities for the next Commission. The President has held detailed consultations with all the Commissioners-designate in order to assign the right jobs to the right ... More >>