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Archive for the ‘News-european-union’ Category

 

New Health Committee in the European Parliament?Comments Off on New Health Committee in the European Parliament?

  • Posted: 12 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

Intense discussions are underway on possible reforms aiming to bring greater efficiency to the European Parliament and to give greater weight to key areas like health, energy and the environment. This reform could lead to a major overhaul of several parliamentary committees and to a new committee dedicated to health and consumer affairs. One option […]

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DG SANCO is seeking views on priorities for the annual work plan 2009Comments Off on DG SANCO is seeking views on priorities for the annual work plan 2009

  • Posted: 12 years ago
  • Category: European Union, News-european-union

The Health Programme 2008-2013 entered into force on 1 January 2008. The Programme is intended to complement, support and add value to the policies of the Member States and contribute to increased solidarity and prosperity in the European Union by protecting and promoting human health and safety and by improving public health. Under the new […]

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French Presidency presents Health priorities to European ParliamentComments Off on French Presidency presents Health priorities to European Parliament

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

     On 15 July the French Minister of Health, Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, has presented the Health priorities for the next 6 months to the members of the European Parliament. The following five items will be high priority of the French Presidency: Improve health safety – better coordination between Member States; Allowing people to age in good […]

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The French Presidency BeginsComments Off on The French Presidency Begins

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

Today, 1 July 2008, France began its 6 month rotating EU Presidency. Its top priorities are energy and the climate, migration issues, agriculture, and security and defence. The health plans of the French Presidency will focus on Alzheimer’s disease, food safety, and serving the needs of the patients. Other issues relevant to the CPME that […]

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Health Commissioner Mrs Vassiliou homepage on EC websiteComments Off on Health Commissioner Mrs Vassiliou homepage on EC website

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

   Visit the new EU Health Commissioner Mrs Androula Vassiliou’s homepage on the European Commission website : http://ec.europa.eu/commission_barroso/vassiliou/index_en.htm

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New EU Health Commissioner: Mrs Androula VassiliouComments Off on New EU Health Commissioner: Mrs Androula Vassiliou

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

The President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, has written to the President of the Council and to the President of the European Parliament, transmitting the resignation of Mr Markos Kyprianou (see news 29/02/08) as a member of the European Commission, and President Barroso’s agreement with the nomination by the Republic of Cyprus of […]

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Markos Kyprianou: from EU Health commissioner to Cypriot foreign ministerComments Off on Markos Kyprianou: from EU Health commissioner to Cypriot foreign minister

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

     Health Commissioner Markos Kyprianou has announced his resignation on 28/02/08 in order to join the new Cypriot government. The announcement was made shortly after Dimitris Christofias was elected new Cypriot president. Markos Kyprianou was appointed EU commissioner for health and consumer affairs in May 2004 when Cyprus joined the Union. His resignation will be […]

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Slovenia takes over the EU presidencyComments Off on Slovenia takes over the EU presidency

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

     At the first January of 2008, Slovenia took over the EU presidency. The Presidency, i.e. the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, is held by each Member State in turn for a period of six months. During this time, the Presidency is the “face and voice” of the European Union, speaking on […]

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Barrosso refuses legal protection for public servicesComments Off on Barrosso refuses legal protection for public services

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

     MEPS and trade unions are stepping up pressure on the European Commission to increase legal protection for public services, threatening changes to its forthcoming proposals on cross boarder healthcare. The campaign follows the refusal this week by the Commissions president Barrosso, to propose laws safeguarding public services from internal market and competition rules. Barrosso’s […]

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Endorsement on access to cheap medicines for developing countriesComments Off on Endorsement on access to cheap medicines for developing countries

  • Posted: 13 years ago
  • Category: News-european-union

         The European Parliament has finally endorsed an international agreement on improving access to medicines for developing countries. The protocol aims to facilitate developing countries’ access to medicines, by enabling countries “with insufficient or no manufacturing capacity in the pharmaceutical sector” to address public health emergencies, such as AIDS or malaria, by importing cheap generic […]

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