VOA常速英语2008年-Bush Leaves for Eastern Europe

By Scott Stearns White House 31 March 2008 President Bush is on his way to Ukraine for the start of a four-nation trip that also includes stops in Russia, Croatia and Romania where he will take part in a NATO summit. VOA White House Correspondent Sco

VOA标准英语2013--Britain Could Be on Path to EU Exit

Britain Could Be on Path to EU Exit Britain's economy relies on trade and financial services. The free flow of goods and services with the European continent has been a boon, but more and more Britons see the European Union as an unwelcome infringeme

英语课程计划-EU

September the 26th is the European Day of Languages. The Council of Europe and the European Union (EU) created the day on the 6th of December 2001. Its main aim is to encourage language learning across Europe. Other objectives are to alert the public

VOA慢速英语2013 EU Agrees to $1.3 Trillion Budget

EU Agrees to $1.3 Trillion Budget From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report in Special English. European Union countries have struggled to find common ground as they worked out a budget agreement in Belgium this month. European leaders

AS IT IS 2016-10-11 EU Launches New Border Force to Slow New Arrivals

AS IT IS 2016-10-11 EU Launches New Border Force to Slow New Arrivals The European Union has launched a new border force to control the flow of immigrants entering EU member countries. The new force is called the European Border and Coast Guard Agenc

Could a British Vote to Leave EU Lead to Others?

AS IT IS 2016-06-15 Could a British Vote to Leave EU Lead to Others? Britons are set to vote this month on whether to remain in the European Union. Prime Minister David Cameron called for the vote, set for June 23. Cameron opposes calls for a Brexit

VOA标准英语2009年-Russia Slams Ukraine-EU Pipeline Deal

Russia is postponing scheduled consultations with the government of Ukraine pending review of Monday's agreement between Kyiv and the European Union to improve the Ukrainian gas pipeline system. Earlier, Moscow also threatened to reassess its relati

VOA标准英语2011--EU Bailout Chief: No Immediate Deal in China

EU Bailout Chief: No Immediate Deal in China The head of Europe's bailout fund says he expects China to continue buying European bonds. But he had no immediate deal to announce during his visit Friday to Beijing. Klaus Regling, the chief executive of

VOA标准英语2013--EU Membership Fails to Spark Enthusiasm in Croatia

EU Membership Fails to Spark Enthusiasm in Croatia In Brussels, the fireworks are already being set off as the Croatian flag joins 27 other member countries in the political heart of the European Union. So how will life change for the ordinary Croati

Not Adopting EU Constitution Will Marginalize Britain, Warns

Michael Drudge The principal architect of the European Union constitution says Britain will be left on the sidelines of Europe, if it rejects the treaty in a referendum. The warning about Britain's pl

Former British PM says EU exit to throw Britain into "void"

LONDON, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Leaving the European Union (EU) will throw Britain into a void, former British Prime Minister Sir John Major said Thursday. Sir John told an audience of experts and journalists at the Chatham House think-tank, Being inside

China, EU pledge to set good example of international cooperation

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- China and the European Union (EU) pledged Tuesday to set a good example for international cooperation in the 21st century. The two sides made the pledge in a joint press release issued after the third China-EU high-level

EU in urgent need of structural reforms, Barroso says

MILAN, Italy, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- European Commission（委员会） President Jose Manuel Barroso said Saturday Europe could no longer postpone fiscal consolidation and structural reforms in order to return to growth after the economic crisis. In a

VOA标准英语2009年-EU says Europe Emerging from Recession

The European Union says it is emerging from a recession driven by the global economic downturn, but the recovery will be shaky and slow. The EU economic outlook for 2009 is far from upbeat. Overall, the bloc's economy will shrink by four percent in

EU Finance Ministers Discuss Ways to Save the Euro

Finance ministers from the 17-nation eurozone are holding another set of talks Tuesday and Wednesday on salvaging their common currency, amid more grim financial news. New governments in Greece and Italy, two of Europe's most financially troubled cou

Hungary takes over EU presidency at official ceremony

BUDAPEST, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Hungary officially took over the presidency of the European Union (EU) at a ceremony（典礼） in the parliament building on Thursday evening, attended by EU and Hungarian dignitaries. Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterm

EU pledges to strengthen business relations with ASEAN

PHNOM PENH, April 1 (Xinhua) -- EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht pledged here Sunday to strengthen EU's business relations with ASEAN amid global financial crisis. He told a press conference ahead of the 20th ASEAN Summit scheduled for Monday and

CCTV9英语新闻：EU, Turkey leaders discuss migration crisis

EU leaders and Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu converge in Brussels, as the bloc looks to Turkish capital Ankara to help curb the influx of refugees and migrants flowing into Europe. The leaders meet for what's been called a make-or-break summ

EU Leaders Focus on Jobs, Economic Growth

European Union leaders granted Serbia candidate status at a two-day summit that ends Friday focusing on jobs and the economy in the region. The Brussels summit has been a relatively low-key event compared to last year's crisis meetings aimed at stemm

英闻天下——262 EU Leaders Agree on Seven-Year Budget Deal

The top leaders of the European Union have finalised the bloc's seven-year budget scheme after over 24 hours of negotiations. The scheme involves a total spending cut of 34 billion euros compared to the last period. The budget aims to strike a balanc