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Welcome. Croeso. Benvenuto. Laukiamas. D obrodošao. Vitajte. Cardiff EDC News September 2013. helping you find out about the European Union and the countries of Europe promoting debate about the EU and European issues
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Welcome Croeso Benvenuto Laukiamas Dobrodošao Vitajte Cardiff EDC News September 2013
helping you find out about the European Union and the countries of Europe promoting debate about the EUand European issues encouraging you to ask questions, give your opinions andmake suggestions to the EU
European Capitals of Culture 2013 Marseille (France) and Košice (Slovakia)
Lithuania holds the EU Presidency for the period July-December 2013
Cardiff EDC is on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/CardiffEDC
Cardiff EDC Internship Programme Join us as a part time or full time intern at the Cardiff EDC for the academic year 2013-14 Part time interns work with us for three hours a week and also participate in Cardiff EDC events Enjoyable and Instructive Further information http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/insrv/edc/internships/index.html or email edc@cardiff.ac.uk
Forthcoming event atCardiff EDC Monday 16 September 2013 at 6.00pm Visit by members of the Consular Association in Walesand the President and Vice Chancellor of Cardiff University, Professor Colin Riordan, to the Cardiff EDC to hear aboutthe international strategy of Cardiff University and the work of the Cardiff EDC Further details http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/insrv/edc/news/index.html
Forthcoming event Thursday 24 October 2013 at 6.00pm ERASMUS Welcome Reception Further details http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/insrv/edc/news/index.html
Forthcoming event Thursday 28 November 2013 at 6.00pm What Europe means to me Young Europeans speak from the head and the heart about what Europe means to them in 2013 Organised jointly by the Cardiff EDC and the CELAG Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at Cardiff University Moderator: Dr Jo Hunt, Cardiff Law School Buffet provided Free entry but booking essential: edc@cardiff.ac.uk
Recently published reports on topics relating to Wales and Europe …
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New publications received by the EDC Click on image for full details This is just a selection of new titles …
Forthcoming talks and events in Cardiff with a European theme …
Details of 2013-14 language courses now available French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish plus Croatian, Russian andTurkish http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/learn/choices/courses/languages
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 …11 September 2013 2013 State of the Union Address The President of the European Commission,José Manuel Barroso, delivers the fourthState of the Union Addressat the European Parliament
In the News …11 September 2013 Connected Europe European Commission adopts a legislative package for a Connected Continent: Building a Telecoms Single Market
In the News …25 September 2013 Communication on Opening up Education European Commission adopts a Communication Opening up Education, an initiative to promote innovative teaching and learning through new technologies and open educational resources
is the common telephone number to ring in ALL EU Member States to get through to the Emergency Services http://ec.europa.eu/112
European Citizens’ Initiative Launched 1 April 2012 http://ec.europa.eu/citizens-initiative/public/welcome
http://www.ectarc.com/european-training/working-abroad_117.htmlhttp://www.ectarc.com/european-training/working-abroad_117.html
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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 MEP’s website
Norway Parliamentary Election 9 September 2013 Germany Parliamentary Election 12 September 2013 Elections in Europe September 2013
Switzerland Referendum, 22 September 2013 Austria Parliamentary Election 29 September 2013 Elections in Europe September 2013
Looking for information on these subjects or anything else connected with Europe? Please ask EDC staff or use http://www.europeansources.info
is freely available to all libraries, schools and public bodies in Wales Please ask for details http://www.europeansources.info