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A Sting Exclusive: “Global Climate: Our Common Responsibility”, S&P MEP Miriam Dalli underlines from Brussels

November 30, 2015 by The Sting's Team Leave a Comment

This article was exclusively written by Mrs Miriam Dalli, Member of the European Parliament at the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament (S&D). Climate change poses an unprecedented threat to the future of our planet. Equity, solidarity and responsibility are the main principles that should guide our actions. We have […]

Filed Under: COP21 Paris Climate Change: the EU case Special Edition, Environment, Sting Exclusive Tagged With: 30 November 2015, climate change, COP21, European Parliament, European Sting, European Union, Global Warming, MEP, Miriam Dalli, Paris 2015, Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats (S&D Group), sting exclusive, UNFCCC

“Austerity was not the alternative!”, President Hannes Swoboda of the European Socialists and Democrats on another Sting Exclusive

June 3, 2014 by The Sting's Team Leave a Comment

This revealing exclusive interview with President Hannes Swoboda, President of the Progressive Alliance of European Socialists and Democrats (S&D), was conducted by Carlo Motta at the European Sting’s pavilion during European Business Summit 2014. In the following interview Carlo Motta will be signalled as C.M and President Swoboda as H.S. C.M.: I am very pleased to […]

Filed Under: Employment & Social Affairs, Policy, Politics, Regional, Sting Exclusive, Trade Tagged With: austerity, Carlo Motta, EBS 2014, EU trade, European Business Summit 2014, European Elections, European Socialists and Democrats, European Sting pavilion, exclusive interview, Hannes Swoboda, Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats (S&D Group), sting exclusive, trip

EU budget agreement rejected by the European Parliament

February 9, 2013 by Dennis Kefalakos Leave a Comment

Driven by the stubbornness of the British PM David Cameron, who was effectively supported by the austerity loving German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the EU Summit of 7-8 February agreed yesterday on the Union’s budget. Theoretically their decision binds EU spending for the seven year period of 2014-2020. The European Parliament however is of a completely […]

Filed Under: Policy Tagged With: Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), Angela Merkel, David Cameron, European Parliament, European People's Party (EPP), Greens/EFA Group, Martin Schulz, Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats (S&D Group)