Issue 74: 2016 10 06:Week in brief (international)

06 October 2016 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe AUSTRIA:  A re-run of the recent elections has been postponed for two months until December. GERMANY:  The interior minister Thomas de Mazière said that the Dublin convention should be reinstated.  This insists that immigrants should be returned to the first EU country they enter. Prosecutors have… Continue reading Issue 74: 2016 10 06:Week in brief (international)

Issue 71:2016 09 15:Week in Brief International

15 September 2016 Week in Brief: International Europe EU:  Leaders of the “Club Med” EU nations – France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta and Cyprus – met in Athens to prepare for next week’s EU summit in Bratislava.  They are expected to call for a relaxation of the EU’s public spending rules. The Visegard Group – a… Continue reading Issue 71:2016 09 15:Week in Brief International

Issue 26:2015 10 29:Week in Brief International

29 October 2015 Week in Brief: INTERNATIONAL AFGHANISTAN:  The Taliban and the Afghan army are fighting over the city of Lashkar Gar for control of Helmand province. The army drove the Taliban back from the city of Ghazni last week, and from the city of Kunduz the week before. ARGENTINA:  The first round of elections… Continue reading Issue 26:2015 10 29:Week in Brief International

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