Topic: Jose Manuel Barroso

Barroso makes first State of the Union address

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso called on Europe Tuesday to match economic might with diplomatic muscle in his first ever State of the Union address.In an event seeking to emulate the annual speech delivered by US presidents before the U
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso called on Europe Tuesday to match economic might with diplomatic muscle in his first ever State of the Union address.In an event seeking to emulate the annual speech delivered by US presidents before the U

The speech

Well you can give a speech a different name, but you can't change the person giving it. . . . . European Commission's President Jose Manuel...

Barroso calls on Europe to accelerate reform

Subscription page Europe must accelerate the pace of structural reform over the next year to consolidate an uneven economic recovery, José Manuel...
European Commission President Barroso has told a meeting of MEPs in Strasbourg today that banks must pay upfront for risks.. President Barroso has...
The European Union has condemned the death sentence by stoning for a widowed Iranian woman convicted of adultery. . . European Commission President ...

EU Commission president vows to tackle market...

European Union Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso says he will field new proposals by the end of the month to tackle some of the actions of...
Economic recovery is gathering pace in the European Union and growth this year will be higher than initially forecast, European Commission...
Periodically slammed for poor attendance at parliament sittings, Euro-MPs are facing fines should they fail to show up for Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso's first-ever "State of the Union" address Tuesday.Jerzy Buzek, president of the assembly, s

EU-U.S. ties not living up to potential: Barroso

LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's relationship with the United States is not living up to its potential, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in an interview published on Thursday.Barroso, the head of the EU executive, told the Tim