Event: Convention on the Future of Europe

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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EU agrees new deal on rotating commissioners

The Convention on the Future of Europe has reached a new deal whereby all EU member states would be treated equally in the future allocation of commissioner's jobs.

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Fear EU aid budget could be merged with new foreign policy

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Reform of EU relies on member states’ ability to compromise

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Ahern to hold talks with German, Belgian counterparts

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Divisions on Iraq threaten plans for European foreign policy

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Pat Cox hailed as 2002 European of the Year

EU report proposes common defence policy

A report submitted to the Convention on the Future of Europe today has recommended sweeping changes to EU defence policy.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2002

Ahern defends Government’s role in EU talks

THE Taoiseach defended the Government’s role in the EU think-tank on the future of Europe yesterday.

Thu, 12 Dec, 2002

Government must commit to process

There were welcome signs yesterday that the Government has at last decided to get involved in the Convention on the Future of Europe.

Fri, 06 Dec, 2002

EU role debate must not stop, warns Hayes

The passing of the Nice Treaty should not signal the end of the debate on the country's role in the EU, the head of Ireland's European think-tank said yesterday.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2002

Nice campaigning ends today

Today is the last official day of campaigning ahead of the re-run of the Nice Treaty referendum this Saturday. From midnight tonight, a media moratorium will be imposed to give voters the opportunity to consider their choices before casting their votes.

Thu, 17 Oct, 2002

Convention to decide if Europe’s future shaping up as a success

THE Convention on the Future of Europe is taking shape better than most believed.

Wed, 16 Oct, 2002

Ireland to oppose EU tax harmonisation

The Tanaiste has rejected calls from Germany to introduce tax harmonisation across the EU.

Sat, 23 Feb, 2002