http://www.euractiv.com/Latests DocumentsUNEenThu, 21 Aug 2008 19:01:13 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss5editor@euractiv.comwebmaster@euractiv.comhttp://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gifhttp://www.euractiv.com/10360http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/aland-islands-reject-lisbon-treaty/article-174754?Ref=RSSThe parliament of Finland's autonomous Aland Islands is currently weighing up whether to vote for or against the EU's Reform Treaty, which has already been ratified by Helsinki. Rejection would put Finland in the awkward situation of not being able guarantee the implementation of the treaty throughout the whole of its territory.Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:50:00 GMTtcm:29-174754-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/moisi-czech-president-change-mind-eu-treaty/article-174535?Ref=RSSThe eurosceptic Czech and Polish presidents will not complete the final stage of the treaty's ratification following Ireland's 'no' to the text and EU leaders should not count on the present French EU Presidency's efforts to save the Treaty, Dominique Moïsi, founder of the French Institute of International Affairs (IFRI) told EurActiv in an interview.Fri, 1 Aug 2008 10:44:00 GMTtcm:29-174535-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/ireland-eyes-full-time-commissioner-treaty-rescue-plan/article-174650?Ref=RSSThe Irish government is considering asking the Union to guarantee every member state a permanent commissioner as one option for agreeing to put the Lisbon Treaty to a second referendum late next year, Irish dailies report today (30 July).Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:30:00 GMTtcm:29-174650-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/poll-reveals-irish-animosity-referendum-rerun/article-174554?Ref=RSSAlmost three-quarters of Irish voters are opposed to a second referendum on the EU's new reform treaty, a new poll published yesterday (27 July) revealed, dealing a blow to EU leaders' hopes of rescuing the text.Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:30:07 GMTtcm:29-174554-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/growth-jobs-relaunch-lisbon-strategy/article-131891?Ref=RSSOn 22-23 March 2005, the Spring Council discussed the Commission's mid-term review of the Lisbon strategy for economic, social and environmental renewal. More focus on growth and employment, simplification and national ownership via national action plans are the key elements to relaunch the Lisbon reforms agenda.Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:52:08 GMTtcm:29-131891-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/czech-president-digs-heels-eu-treaty/article-174511?Ref=RSSEurosceptic Czech President Vaclav Klaus has confirmed that he will not sign his country's Lisbon Treaty ratification unless Ireland ratifies it first. The statement was made following a meeting with his Polish colleague and fellow Treaty critic Lech Kaczynski on 24 July.Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:40:00 GMTtcm:29-174511-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/jouyet-irish-decide-hold-second-eu-treaty-vote/article-174478?Ref=RSSArranging a second popular vote on the Lisbon Treaty in Ireland ahead of the European Parliament elections in June 2009 will be difficult, according to French State Secretary for EU Affairs Jean-Pierre Jouyet, speaking during an interview with EurActiv France on the occasion of French President Nicolas Sarkozy's visit to Ireland on 21 July.Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:00:00 GMTtcm:29-174478-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/eu-treaty/article-174339?Ref=RSSSeveral scenarios have been suggested as a means of overcoming the crisis triggered by the rejection of the Lisbon Treaty in Ireland. Here, EurActiv gives an overview.Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMTtcm:29-174339-16http://euractiv.com/en/future-eu/sarkozy-denies-asking-second-irish-vote/article-174393?Ref=RSSDuring an official visit to Dublin to discuss the reasons behind the Irish rejection of the EU's flagship Lisbon Treaty and seek new solutions to the situation, French President Nicolas Sarkozy denied ever having said Ireland must organise a new referendum.Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:50:00 GMTtcm:29-174393-16