When the EU Bulletin ceased publication and the site was archived at the end of August 2009, EU information specialists placed their hopes in the General Report for facts, figures and information. All the more disappointing then that the latest General Report is colourful and attractive, but thin on useful details (see the Tweets from… Read More »
DEC.NAT is a free resource that contains some 20,300 references to decisions by national courts concerning Community law from 1959 up to the present day. The Association of the Councils of State and Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions of the European Union has created an interface that makes the data on national decisions held in the files of the… Read More »
Today, consolidated versions of the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union are published in the Official Journal OJ C83, 30/03/10, along with the declarations annexed to the Final Act of the Intergovernmental Conference which adopted the Treaty of Lisbon and the Charter of Fundamental Rights. The text includes… Read More »
The Collège d’Europe’s online publication EU-China Observer offers a view of the EU from a different perspective, and the opportunity for scholars and practitioners to exchange ideas on EU-China relations. All six issues for 2009 and the first issue of 2010 are now available on the web. The latest issue includes an open letter… Read More »
On 9 February the European Parliament approved the new European Commission, and restructuring is underway. DG Energy and Transport has been separated into DG Energy and DG Mobility and Transport, and there is a new DG for Climate Action to cover the relevant activities that previously fell to DG Environment, DG External Relations and… Read More »
EU News, a new site on Europa is intended for specialists who need to keep abreast of EU current affairs. It aims to cover all policy areas, under 12 main headings. It includes news and videos from the EU institutions, an EU events calendar and a searchable news archive. Posted by the European Documentation Centre
The independent evaluation of the Commission’s Central Library, completed at the end of last year, is now available via the Eurolib website As Eric Davies, coordinator of the European Information Association writes, “The report has many positive things to say about the Library – which many of us will have benefited from at some point.”… Read More »
The Lisbon Treaty entered into force a couple of days ago (on Tuesday 1 December 2009), and a wide variety of information is now available online, ranging from the Treaty itself, through official press releases of the EU institutions, to commentary, positive or sceptical, from official and unofficial sources. The main documents are the Lisbon Treaty… Read More »
The European Information Association is currently running an essay competition on the topic Communicating Europe: Is the EU getting through to you? Communicating with the public has been a primary concern for the Barroso Commission since it took office in 2004. Aiming to put people at the heart of EU policies, the Commission’s approach is… Read More »
Test your knowledge of the EU with the quiz on the Robert Schuman Foundation’s European elections website: 10 correct answers may win you a prize. (Posted by the European Documentation Centre in the Bodleian Law Library)
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