Issue 121:2017 09 21:Week in Brief International

21 September 2017 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe EU:  In his state of the union address, president of the EU commission Jean-Claude Juncker proposed more centralisation of power in Brussels (including a single president instead of one for the EU commission and one for the European council, a Eurozone finance minister, an intelligence agency,… Continue reading Issue 121:2017 09 21:Week in Brief International

Issue 34:2016 12 15:Week in Brief International

15 December 2016 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe EU:  In Brussels, the EU and Cuba signed an agreement for closer co-operation. FRANCE:  Jérôme Cahuzac, who was in charge of the fight against tax evasion as President Hollande’s budget minister, was convicted of tax fraud and sentenced to three years in prison.  A plastic surgeon,… Continue reading Issue 34:2016 12 15:Week in Brief International

Issue 78:2016 11 03:Week in Brief International

03 November 2016 Week in Brief: International Europe FRANCE: President Hollande said that the migrant camps in Paris would be cleared, with migrants either registered and moved to official centres or deported. The EU’s anti-fraud agency has ordered Marine le Pen to return €339,000 of funding used to pay a bodyguard and a manager at… Continue reading Issue 78:2016 11 03:Week in Brief International

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