EU-LIBYA - HOW GADAFFI BLACKMAILS EUROP

Published on 15 June 2010

EU-Libya

How Gadaffi blackmails Europe

Rue89

Libya, the nerve centre of migration towards southern Europe, blows hot and cold with Europe. Now that Europeans are asking for his help in curbing immigration, the Libyan leader is dictating his terms and, as Rue89 puts it, "toying with their nerves".

 

Where is the Union headed? (5)

The European project should not falter now

L'Espresso

Confronted by economic crisis, European governments and citizens are increasingly succumbing to the temptations of nationalism, selfishness and mistrust of foreigners — a trend deplored by writer Tahar Ben Jelloun, who emphasises the integral role played by immigrants in modern Europe, and modern European identity.

 

Institutions

'Franco-German couple' present united front

| Le Figaro

 

Spain

Barcelona bans burqa in public places

| El Periódico de Catalunya

WASTe management


EU TACKLES WASTE PROBLEM

 | DZIENNIK GAZETA PRAWNA

 

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