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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10746

7 December 2012
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Considerations on the EU's Nobel Peace Prize and on cooperation between the EU and Southern-Mediterranean countries in the field of energy

Real significance of a Nobel Prize for the EU. Next Monday, the Nobel prize will be awarded to the official representatives of the European Union. The nearer the day comes, the more the mean-spiritedness and the senseless statements increase. The reason for this prize is sometimes deflected by bad faith or ignorance. The protesters say that the EU does not deserve the prize because it does not prevent the conflicts and cruelties that abound elsewhere in the world - as if the EU was...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EMPLOYMENT
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
EXTERNAL ACTION