
Jerzy Buzek The European Parliament to monitor the presidential elections in Ukraine on 17 January 2010. We will send a delegation and we hope that the elections will be free and fair as has been in the last few years.

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The President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek has sent his condolences to the families of the victims of the train crash in Russia on Friday evening. EP President Buzek has also offered his full support to the Russian authorities in their ongoing investigations.

Jerzy Buzek I am happy that President Barroso has acted swiftly in allocating the portfolios to the Commissioners-designate. The European Parliament is well prepared and ready to hold in-depth hearings to scrutinise their suitability for these important EU positions. The final vote on the full Commission is planned for 26 January.

Jerzy Buzek Hungary tomorrow and Friday. We should remember that the opening of the Hungarian-Austrian border played a key role in the chain of events which led to the demolition of the iron curtain.
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European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek will pay a two day official visit to Hungary at the invitation of Bela Katona, Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly.

Jerzy Buzek This legislative package is a prime example of how the work we are doing as European legislators has an impact on the daily life of citizens. I am delighted that we have contributed to strengthening the rights of users of electronic communications and the internet.
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Information society (Press release) : Parliament has approved a major overhaul of EU telecoms rules, which will strengthen the rights of phone users and internet surfers and boost competition among telecoms firms. ...

Jerzy Buzek In Cairo today, we need strong cooperation within the Union for the Mediterranean that is accountable to our citizens through its parliamentary dimension, the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly.
Buzek to participate in the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly Bureau meeting, in Cairo 20-22
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European Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek will participate in the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly Bureau meeting in Cairo at the end of this week. As the President of the European Parliament, Jerzy Buzek is also the Vice-President of the Assembly.

Jerzy Buzek I am glad that my wishes on the top posts have been respected: I called on the governments to take a decision today, and they have done so.
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Jerzy Buzek We have had enough internal reflection. I call on the Heads of State and government to take on the challenge and show leadership and reach a decision on the names for these important positions. The new European Commission should start its work as quickly as possible. The European Parliament is ready to hold the hearings.

Jerzy Buzek With these new positions, we will help to answer the question: "Who do I call if I want to call Europe?" The answer ideally would be a woman. The new Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy, should be the first number in Foreign Ministers' mobile phones. We are going in t...he right direction, streamlining Europe's voice in the world.
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We have had enough internal reflection. I call on the Heads of State and government to take on the challenge and show leadership and reach a decision on the names for these important positions.
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Jerzy Buzek The winner of the European Parliament Sakharov Prize in 2006 for freedom of thought. You are part of the European family. Your history, culture and values speak volumes. Your right to live in an independent and democratic country has to be defended. That is also why the European Union has decided to embark on a path of dialogue with the authorities in Minsk.

Jerzy Buzek I want to congratulate the people of Slovakia for the Velvet revolution from 20 years back. Today we can say that it is a case study of peaceful transition from an authoritarian system to democracy.
EP President Jerzy Buzek to participate in 20 anniversary celebrations of the Velvet revolution in S
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European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek will pay a visit to Slovakia on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday 17-18 November. In Bratislava, on the invitation of the Speaker of the Slovak National Council ...

Jerzy Buzek Working with national parliamentarians is very important. We will have a special meeting in Brussels on improving EU police and customs cooperation, rescue services, criminal and civil law cooperation, asylum, migration and visa policy.
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Jerzy Buzek, President of the European Parliament will co-host a Joint Parliamentary Meeting (JPM) on the "Stockholm Programme" 2010 - 2014 focussing on the parliamentary dimension of a European Area of Freedom, Security and Justice. ...

Jerzy Buzek 89 young people born in November in 1989, discuss in the European Parliament "What Europe means to me"

Jerzy Buzek For almost 25 years, European integration in Spain has been a symbol of success and hope and it should continue this way. Unemployment levels in Europe are nowadays unacceptable and we need to reduce it.
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Jerzy Buzek Citizens are not interested in institutions themselves, they are more interested in the results of our work and our decisions. It is extremely important because the more effective the EU institutions are, the better they can respond to citizens. We hope to have the new European Commission in place by the end of January."
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President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek met with Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero in Madrid today (12 November) to discuss the forthcoming Spanish Presidency of the EU (January - June 2010)
























