Today is the anniversary of the EU Roaming Regulation, which entered into force on 30 June 2007. Since then, the introduction of the Eurotariff has led to savings of up to 60% for consumers using their mobile phone to make
EU Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, Charlie McCreevy, and EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding welcomed the announcement today of GSMA, the global trade body for the mobile industry, and European Payments Council (EPC) to promote the use of mobile
Global technical harmonisation is a key factor in strengthening the competitiveness of the European automotive industry world-wide. The more we regulate at UN/ECE level, the better for European industry and the less EU legislation is needed. The 1958 Agreement of
Well, thank you very much for the wonderful reception and thank you very much, Charlie, for the great introduction. I have to say that anytime that Governor Crist calls me to come here to a conference like this, I'm there,
Governor Charlie Crist today signed two bills which will extend Florida Forever, the world's largest conservation land buying program, for an additional 10 years, and limit the discharge of treated domestic wastewater directly into the Atlantic Ocean. The bills are
Today Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered the keynote address at the 2008 Biotechnology Industry Organization's (BIO) International Convention in San Diego, the largest event in the world focusing on biotechnology. In his speech, the Governor highlighted the successes of the biotechnology
As of today, aviation relations between the European Community and the United States will be further strengthened through an agreement on aviation safety. Thanks to the mutual recognition of aviation safety certificates, the agreement will result in better harmonised safety
the people of the state of Washington received some great news. The Government Accountability Office has ruled to recommend that bids be reopened for the U.S. Air Force's new refueling tanker. You may recall that the Air Force accepted the
Some 150 workers' and employers' representatives from 43 countries in Europe and Asia will today meet for the first time to discuss the social dimension of globalisation. The inaugural Asia-Europe (ASEM) Social Partners Forum in Brussels (30 June - 1
The rise in oil prices, regardless of the economic reasons that may be put forward to explain it, definitely marks the end of an era: that of cheap and abundant energy.
Gov. Chris Gregoire joined leaders from Northwest Harvest and local grocers to discuss growing concern for feeding Washington's most vulnerable citizens.
The Prime Minister and Children's Secretary Ed Balls have visited Thomas Tallis school in London to celebrate Shine Week, the first national schools festival that aims to showcase and celebrate talent in every young person.
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Thomas Tallis visit, Cabinet, food prices, Embryology Bill, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, West Lothian question and misc
A joint German-Ukrainian project on the Kharkiv Airport reconstruction (city of Kharkiv, East Ukraine) was adopted by the City-Planning Council, Chief Architect of the City Council Serhiy Chechelnytskyi informs
10 touristic terminals are planned to be produced and installed in Kyiv in frames of implementation of the tourism development program in Kyiv and preparations to Euro-2012
Vice Prime Minister for European and International Integration Hryhoriy Nemyria will meet July 2 NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer in Brussels
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslav Sikorski received Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Konstiantyn Yeliseyev in frames of his working visit to Poland, as reported with reference to the Foreign Ministry web-site
Ukraine's Ambassador to Lebanon Borys Zakharchuk met Lebanese businessmen-members of the Ukraine-Lebanon Business Council, as reported with reference to the Foreign Ministry web-site
Ukraine's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a long-term perspective will lead to additional welfare gain by 3% and increase of the country's GDP by 1.5-1.7% annually
