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Welcome
Croeso
Benvenuto
Cardiff EDC News March 2011
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  • helping you find out about the European Union
    and the countries of Europe
  • promoting debate about the EU and European
    issues
  • encouraging you to ask questions, give your
    opinions and make suggestions to the EU

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Details of 2010-11 language courses now available
French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish
plus Croat, Greek, Polish, Russian and Turkish
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  • Forthcoming talks and events in Cardiff with a
    European theme

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  • Further information (Booking essential)
  • Karen Owen
  • Email OwenK_at_Cardiff.ac.uk

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  • Further information
  • Jenny Hulin
  • Email Euros-pgr_at_Cardiff.ac.uk

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Further information Rachel De Benedictis Email
rachel.debenedictis_at_wales.gsi.gov.uk Tel 029
2082 3612
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Website http//europa.eu/volunteering
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http//www.ectarc.com/european-training/working-ab
road_117.html
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  • In the News
  • Turku (Finland) and Tallinn (Estonia)
  • European Capitals of Culture 2011

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  • In the News
  • Hungary holds the EU Presidency for the period
    January June 2011
  • Website http//www.eu2011.hu

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  • In the News
  • 8 March 2011
  • European Commission EEAS adopt Communication
    Partnership for Democracy and Shared Prosperity
    with the Southern Mediterranean

Plus Extraordinary European Council Brussels, 11
March 2011
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  • In the News
  • 8 March 2011

The European Commission is looking at
cost-efficient ways to make the European economy
more climate-friendly and less energy-consuming.
By 2050, Europe could cut most of its greenhouse
gas emissions. Clean technologies are the future
for Europe's economy. Launch of Road Map on 8
March 2011.
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  • In the News
  • 8 March 2011

Energy Efficiency Plan 2011 launched European
Commission adopts a plan for saving more energy
through specific measures. Energy efficiency is a
key tool for strengthening Europe's
competitiveness and reduces energy dependence,
while decreasing the level of emissions.
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  • In the News
  • 16 March 2011

European Personnel Selection Office launches 2011
'AD' selection procedure for EU Officials On 16
March 2011, the European Personnel Selection
Office (EPSO) will launch the latest of the new
improved EU Careers selection procedures to
identify 'AD' Administrator EU Officials. This
year, for the first time, students in their final
year of undergraduate study can apply, and the
first phase 'reasoning tests' can be taken in any
of the 23 EU languages.
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  • Travelling around Europe?Find out your rights
  • Rail Air People with reduced mobility
  • http//ec.europa.eu/transport/passenger-rights

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  • 112 is the common telephone number to ring in
    ALL EU Member States to get through to the
    Emergency Services
  • http//ec.europa.eu/112

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  • Recently published reports on topics relating to
    Wales and Europe

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Click on the image to link to the report
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Click on the image to link to the report
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Click on the image to link to the report
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Click on the image to link to the report
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Click on the image to link to the report
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Click on the image to link to the report
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  • Looking for information on these subjects
  • or anything else connected with Europe?
  • Please ask EDC staff
  • or use
  • http//www.europeansources.info

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  • April 2008 March 2011
  • is now freely available to libraries, schools and
    public bodies in Wales
  • Please ask for details
  • http//www.europeansources.info

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Sign up to receive information
at http//www.the-eu-and-me.org.uk/
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  • A new electronic one-stop-shop for access to
    justice informationthroughout the EU
  • https//e-justice.europa.eu/

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New The UK European Consumer Centre for
Servicesprovides general information on consumer
laws and rightswhen buying a service in another
EU member state,as well as contact details for
organisations that could provide practical
assistance in the case of a dispute. http//www.uk
ecc-services.net/
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Look out for the launch of CITZALIA a new
virtual role-playing game and social networking
forum to boost citizens' understanding of how the
EU works
                       
                       

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Try out two new educational games from the
European Central Bank CONOMIA INFLATION
ISLAND
                       


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Welcome to the Youtube space of the European Union http//uk.youtube.com/EUtube
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  • Find out what is happening
  • Give your opinions

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  • EU Citizenship resources available

Further information http//euroacademyonline.eu/

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Welsh Members of the European Parliament
2009-2014
  • Jill Evans
  • Kay Swinburne
  • Derek Vaughan
  • John Bufton

Click on image to connect to MEPs website
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  • Elections in Europe March 2011
  • Estonia
  • Parliamentary Election
  • 6 March 2011
  • Wales
  • Referendum
  • 3 March 2011
  • A referendum to determine the law-making powers
    of the National Assembly for Wales

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