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Welcome. Croeso. Benvenuto. Cardiff EDC News August 2011. 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. Jamie Pearce.
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Welcome Croeso Benvenuto Cardiff EDC News August 2011
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 andmake suggestions to the EU
Jamie Pearce Jamie Pearce Details of 2010-11 language courses now available French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish plus Croat, Greek, Polish, Russian and Turkish
http://www.ectarc.com/european-training/working-abroad_117.htmlhttp://www.ectarc.com/european-training/working-abroad_117.html
Cardiff has been named European Capital of Sport 2014 http://www.aces-europa.eu/ There is no denying the city already has a fantastic sporting pedigree”. Cardiff is named European Capital for Sport Cardiff has been successful in securing the prestigious title of European Capital of Sport 2014. The announcement was made by officials from the European Capitals of Sports Association (ACES) at an event held in Valencia this week. It was recognised that Cardiff has firmly established itself as a leading city for sport, offering state of the art stadiums and facilities including the Millennium Stadium, SWALEC Stadium and Cardiff International Sport Stadium. Leader of the Council, Cllr Rodney Berman said: "There is no denying the city already has a fantastic sporting pedigree”.
In the News… Turku (Finland) and Tallinn (Estonia) European Capitals of Culture 2011
In the News… Poland holds the EU Presidency for the period July – December 2011 Website: http://www.pl2011.eu
Travelling around Europe?Find out your rights… Rail – Air – People with reduced mobility… http://ec.europa.eu/transport/passenger-rights
112is the common telephone number to ring in ALL EU Member States to get through to the Emergency Services http://ec.europa.eu/112
April 2008 – March 2012 is now freely available to libraries, schools and public bodies in Wales Please ask for details http://www.europeansources.info
Sign up to receive information at: http://www.the-eu-and-me.org.uk/
A new electronic one-stop-shop for access to justice informationthroughout the EU https://e-justice.europa.eu/
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.ukecc-services.net/
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
Try out two new educational games from the European Central Bank €CONOMIA + INFLATION ISLAND
Find out what is happening… Give your opinions…
EU Citizenship resources available… Further information http://euroacademyonline.eu/
Welsh Members of the European Parliament 2009-2014 • Jill Evans • Kay Swinburne • Derek Vaughan • John Bufton Click on image to connect to MEP’s website
August is the traditional month forthe EU to go on holiday Cardiff EDC News offers you some pictures of places you might like to visit
