Press review

EU Affairs  2
Commissioner Andris Piebalgs visits Guinea for resuming EU-Guinea cooperation

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood  
Austria mulls Turkey referendum, Ankara unimpressed

Democratization  
African countries record mixed performance on transparency index

Development
Georgieva warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Libya

Disadvantaged groups 
Women Defy Islamic Clergy

EU Affairs 
Catherine Ashton: Development at the Heart of EU External Action
EU considers tightening border rules

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood
Austria says doesn’t want Turkey as EU member

Democratization
Conference dedicated to the freedom of media at European Commission

Development
Two high profile meetings in Africa for the food security

Disadvantaged groups
Sierra Leone: 1st anniversary of the free healthcare system

Current Calls for Proposals

EU Affairs
EU finds a clearer voice in the UN  

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood 
EU and Ukraine: Trade is not the main issue 

Democratization
Uruguay split over ending of amnesty for rights violations under dictatorship
Gambian journalists to celebrate World Press Freedom Day 

Development
Wealth of regions depends on people, say experts 

Disadvantaged groups
United Nations commission sets stage to improve women's, children's health 

EU Affairs
Hungary is committed to Roma integration

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood
Georgia calls for EU help over 'occupied territories'

Democratization
Palestinian envoy calls on Brussels to support unity deal
EU considers sanctions on Syria

Development
Commission pledges €110 million to complete safety work on Chernobyl site

Disadvantaged groups
DR Congo: Great Lakes women discuss media observatory project

EU Affairs
First Euro, now Schengen: Europe’s grandest integrations project seem to be suffering

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood
EU labels Bosnian Serb referendum 'irresponsible'

Democratization
EU, US condemn 'excessive violence' in Syria

Development
 Zimbabwe profits from mining rights

Disadvantaged groups
Berbers protest in Algeria

Summary of the press review for today

"...The developments in our southern neighbourhood are actually changing the way the European Union is dealing with its neighbourhood. It's changing our style. It's changing our procedure. It's changing our interaction within and among the institutions, with the member states." Štefan Füle

EU Affairs
Italy talks up its immigrant burden
Fears About Immigrants Deepen Divisions in Europe
EU imposes full oil and gas embargo on Libya
Barroso to Tunisia: More money if you take your migrants back

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood
EU wants to open single market to Mediterranean countries
Štefan Füle: EU won't allow Arab revolutions to be 'stolen'
Belarus KGB looking for a non-Slavic bomber

Human Right and democratization
Uganda tense as opposition leaders are arrested
EU condemns China dissident crackdown

Development
Piebalgs announces €180 million for Ivory Coast
The road to Busan: making health aid work better

Disadvantaged groups
UNICEF delivers supplies in Cote d'Ivoire capital Abidjan

EU Affairs
Italian minister questions value of EU membership
Berlin unwilling to accept refugees
EU seasick with African boat people
EU rebuffs Italy on migrants
Enlargement, European Neighbourhood
Netherlands: 'No way now for Iceland to join EU'

Human Right and democratization
Laurent Gbagbo detained
EU wants no Ivory Coast crimes unpunished
Syrian opposition says 200 killed in protests

Development
"Focused aid does make a huge difference" Bill Gates tells Parliament

Disadvantaged groups
UNICEF calls for an immediate end to the siege of Misrata
UNICEF and the AusAID support Palestinian students

Summary of the press review for today:

EU Affairs

Potential for success
Ivory Coast report complicates EU support for Ouattara
EU border agency keen to send back more Tunisians
Gaddafi Accepts AU Plan to End Fighting

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood

Iceland rejects Icesave compensation bill
Britain, Netherlands to take Iceland to court
Bulgarians irked at Turkey's nuclear power plan
Poland marks aircraft tragedy amid row

Human Right and democratization
EU ministers to 'deplore' Syria killings, threaten sanctions
Arab Spring at Azerbaijan’s Door

Development
Development without New Money?

Disadvantaged groups
Shelters for women and girls in Afghanistan
Reviving education in the aftermath of Sierra Leone's civil war

Summary of the press review of today

EU Affairs
Malmstrom: Mediterranean migration has become 'very emotional'
Ban Ki-moon's lessons for Catherine Ashton
France prepares to shut down border with Italy
Eurosceptics cry foul as EU 'history house' costs soar

Enlargement, European Neighbourhood
Europe must look east
EU warns Albania over election standards
Russia plays gas card to keep Ukraine in its club

Human Right and democratization
EU: humanitarian situation in Ivory Coast 'moving from bad to worse'
NGOs condemn new Cambodia law

Development
Pan-European forest talks to aim for 2013 deal
Who gives the most and how has it changed?

Disadvantaged groups
Sudan: Domestic Violence Drives Children Onto the Streets
The Invisible People
Pakistan: UNICEF creates opportunities for girls

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