http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Jose_Manuel_BarrosoFind stories, videos, and photos about Jose Manuel Barroso from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:44:14 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Jose_Manuel_Barroso14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Jose Manuel Barroso from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/30/belgium.lisbon.treaty.czech.agree/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/30/belgium.lisbon.treaty.czech.agree/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe European Union was days away Friday from ratification of the Lisbon Treaty after the president of the Czech Republic -- the remaining holdout in negotiations -- agreed to ratify it.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/02/gordon.brown.g20.london/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/02/gordon.brown.g20.london/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter the pageantry and splendor of audiences with the Queen and dinner at Downing Street, G-20 leaders could be forgiven a sense of anti-climax as they arrived for work Thursday for a summit heralding a "new era of international partnership," according to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 08:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/02/news/international/g20_summit/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/02/news/international/g20_summit/index.htmLeaders attending the G-20 summit in London Thursday said they were confident and hopeful of progress as they sat down to grapple with the global economic crisis.Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/03/01/eu.emergency.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/03/01/eu.emergency.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTextEuropean Union leaders have agreed to provide "appropriate" aid on a case-by-case basis to member nations battered by the global economic downturn, the union's current president said Sunday.Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:53:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/15/europe.russia.gas.ukraine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/15/europe.russia.gas.ukraine/index.html#cnnSTCTextEuropean officials expressed frustration at Russia and Ukraine's inability to enforce an agreement to resume delivery of natural gas, amid heat and cooking gas shortages and sub-zero temperatures endured by millions of people.Fri, 16 Jan 2009 02:52:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/14/europe.russia.gas.ukraine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/14/europe.russia.gas.ukraine/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrustrated European Union leaders lashed out Wednesday at Russian and Ukrainian energy companies whose dispute over natural gas has stopped supplies to Europe for the past week.Fri, 16 Jan 2009 01:35:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1853804,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1853804,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAsian and European leaders said Saturday they have reached a broad consensus on ways to deal with the global financial meltdownSat, 25 Oct 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/asia.europe/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/asia.europe/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian and European leaders vowed Saturday to act together to address the global financial crisis, calling for decisive action following a two-day summit in the Chinese capital.Sat, 25 Oct 2008 10:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/24/global.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/24/global.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTextStock prices suffered steep losses Friday as dire recession forecasts drove the global financial system into one of its most sickening downward lurches since the credit crisis began.Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/23/global.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/23/global.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe former head of the U.S. Federal Reserve has said the United States is "in the midst of a credit tsunami," but it will emerge from the crisis with a "far sounder financial system."Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:04:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1852254,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1852254,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs the creation of a new global economic system becomes increasingly likely, TIME takes a look back at the old one, created in New Hampshire in 1944Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1851963,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1851963,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAsian and European traders seemed to welcome talk of a major conference to revamp the international financial systemMon, 20 Oct 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/18/camp.david.meeting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/18/camp.david.meeting/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Bush announced Saturday that he will host the first of what could be several summits of world leaders to discuss the global response to the financial crisis.Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/18/bush.europe/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/18/bush.europe/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. President George W. Bush plans to host French President Nicolas Sarkozy and EU President Jose Manuel Barroso at Camp David Saturday to discuss the global financial situation.Sat, 18 Oct 2008 14:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/02/us.bailout.deal.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/02/us.bailout.deal.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian and Pacific stock markets followed Wall Street lower Friday as nervous investors sought safer investments ahead of a vote by the U.S. House of Representatives on a revised $700 billion bank rescue plan intended to bolster the ailing financial system.Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/01/us.bailout.deal.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/10/01/us.bailout.deal.markets/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian and Pacific stock markets dropped Thursday despite the U.S. Senate's approval of a modified $700 billion bank rescue plan intended to bolster the ailing financial system.Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:13:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1735066,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1735066,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsChinese and European Union leaders launched a high-level dialogue Friday on tensions over China's swelling trade surplus with Europe amid disagreements over how to tackle climate change.Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1706123,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1706123,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe measures announced to combat climate change means major changes for how Europe gets its energyWed, 23 Jan 2008 16:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/12/21/euro.zone/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/12/21/euro.zone/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe nine newest members of the European Union were celebrating on Friday after border controls officially were lifted, allowing them to move freely within the EU's passport-free zone.Fri, 21 Dec 2007 20:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/18/eu.treaty/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/18/eu.treaty/index.html#cnnSTCTextA new treaty that will reshape the European Union's institutions and, it is hoped, streamline decision-making is a "European victory", according to the current president of the EU.Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/01/greece.fires.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/01/greece.fires.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextEuropean Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso toured fire-damaged southern Greece by helicopter Saturday and promised aid for areas where 64 people died and an estimated 469,000 acres of mostly forest and farmland were destroyed.Sat, 01 Sep 2007 03:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/23/turkey.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/23/turkey.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextTurkey's prime minister has promised to promote national unity and fight terrorism after his ruling Islamist party comfortably won parliamentary elections. Mon, 23 Jul 2007 01:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/06/21/bush.europe/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/06/21/bush.europe/index.htmlIran should give an answer within "weeks, not months" to a U.S. proposal for incentives and talks concerning its nuclear program, President Bush said Wednesday.Wed, 21 Jun 2006 07:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/12/16/europe.budget/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/12/16/europe.budget/index.htmlEU leaders are working to resolve their budget deadlock, but "the issues remain difficult," British Prime Minister Tony Blair's spokesman says.Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:08:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/12/09/europe.budget/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/12/09/europe.budget/index.htmlBritish Prime Minister Tony Blair said there was very little room to move in negotiations over a long-term budget for the European Union, warning no deal was possible without a complete review of spending.Fri, 09 Dec 2005 14:05:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/12/09/eu.budget/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/12/09/eu.budget/index.htmlA deal on the European Union's long-term budget is possible during crunch talks to be held next week, EU Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said on Friday.Fri, 09 Dec 2005 13:16:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/01/uk.eu.presidency1010/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/01/uk.eu.presidency1010/index.htmlUK Prime Minister Tony Blair has taken on the twin challenge of unraveling the crises over Europe's constitution and its stalled budget negotiations as Britain assumed the rotating EU presidency Friday.Fri, 01 Jul 2005 14:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/01/uk.eu.presidency/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/01/uk.eu.presidency/index.htmlUK Prime Minister Tony Blair has announced an informal European Union summit in the autumn to discuss the direction of Europe.Fri, 01 Jul 2005 08:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/16/eu.summit/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/16/eu.summit/index.htmlFrench President Jacques Chirac has called for an emergency summit to discuss the future of the European Union, reeling after French and Dutch rejections of is first constitution.Thu, 16 Jun 2005 06:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/15/eu.talks/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/15/eu.talks/index.htmlThe head of the European Union has warned that the 25-nation bloc faces a "permanent crisis" over its constitution and urged leaders to "pause for reflection" on the future.Wed, 15 Jun 2005 08:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/01/dutch.poll/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/01/dutch.poll/index.htmlThe Netherlands has become the second country to reject a proposed constitution for the European Union, three days after the French turned the proposal down, leaving the EU in disarray over what steps to take next.Wed, 01 Jun 2005 04:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/31/france.eu/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/31/france.eu/index.htmlFrench President Jacques Chirac has appointed loyalist Dominique de Villepin as prime minister after French voters rejected the European Union Constitution -- throwing the future direction of the 25-nation organization into doubt.Tue, 31 May 2005 07:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/30/france.eu/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/30/france.eu/index.htmlFrench President Jacques Chirac appeared set to replace his prime minister after voters soundly rejected a proposed constitution for the European Union.Mon, 30 May 2005 07:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/29/france.eu/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/29/france.eu/index.htmlFrench voters have rejected a proposed European Union constitution, turning aside an extensive pro-ratification campaign by President Jacques Chirac and throwing a wrench into plans for closer European integration.Sun, 29 May 2005 06:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/06/britain.tsunami/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/06/britain.tsunami/index.htmlBritish Prime Minister Tony Blair has rejected criticism of his decision to remain on holiday as the scale of the tsunami disaster was revealed.Thu, 06 Jan 2005 09:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/24/ukraine.reax/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/24/ukraine.reax/index.htmlWorld leaders have stepped up pressure on Ukraine officials to review the results of the disputed presidential poll. Meanwhile, Russian authorities continued to support Ukraine officials.Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:19:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/29/eu.constitution/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/29/eu.constitution/index.htmlEuropean leaders have signed the EU's first constitution, but their celebration of unity was marred by uncertainty over its ratification and turmoil over the European Commission.Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/28/eu.barroso/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/28/eu.barroso/index.htmlThe embattled head of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso said he would conduct a "very limited" reshuffle of his proposed EU executive and hoped to present it to the European Parliament in less than a month.Thu, 28 Oct 2004 07:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/27/eu.barroso.0445/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/27/eu.barroso.0445/index.htmlEuropean lawmakers appear likely to reject incoming Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso's 24-member executive team on Wednesday.Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/27/eu.barroso/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/27/eu.barroso/index.htmlThe incoming head of the European Commission has defended his decision to delay a vote on his embattled executive team, saying he was confident he could find support for a new team.Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/12/italy.eu/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/12/italy.eu/index.htmlAn EU committee's rejection of an Italian nominee with conservative views on homosexuality has drawn a sharp condemnation by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/06/29/eu.president/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/06/29/eu.president/index.htmlEuropean Union leaders have unanimously nominated Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Manuel Durao Barroso as next European Commission president.Tue, 29 Jun 2004 12:30:00 EDT