Commission supports worldwide free press

The European Commission joined the celebration of the 2007 UN World Press Freedom Day, dedicated this year to the safety and impunity of journalists. Freedom of information – and access to information

Natali Prize awarded to Leu Siew Ying

On International Press Freedom Day, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Louis Michel awarded the “grand prix” of the 2006 Natali Prize competition to the Hong Kong based journalist Leu Siew

European arrest warrant procedures valid

The removal of verification of double criminality complies with the principle of legality and with the principle of equality and non-discrimination  The purpose of the Framework Decision on the European arrest warrant

Dollar expects payroll report

Currency traders are bracing for the release of the US nonfarm payroll figures, due GMT 12.30 or Cyprus time 3.30pm for clues in the next direction of interest rates, and in turn

New Central Bank Governor assumes duties

New Central Bank Governor Athanasios Orfanides expressed his determination to work consistently to achieve the aims of the Central Bank and assured that the institution will respond to the increased demands created