Press review | 19/11/2009

 

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More names than EU posts

More names than EU posts

 

The EU heads of state and government are meeting today in Brussels to appoint the president of the European Council and the EU's high representative for foreign and security policy. Despite months of negotiation agreement has not been reached on who should hold the posts. The choice is still open.

With articles from the following publications:
Il Sole 24 Ore - Italy, El País - Spain, The Independent - United Kingdom, Les Echos - France

POLITICS

Diário de Notícias - Portugal

Obama's optimism was naive

Dagens Nyheter - Sweden

Russia should implement reforms

Neue Zürcher Zeitung - Switzerland

China avoids key nuclear issues

CULTURE

Kapital - Bulgaria

Churches over modern art

SOCIETY

Pražský deník - Czech Republic

Theatre of the absurd in Prague

Postimees - Estonia

Russia's strange Stalin cult