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EU: Joining Euro Is "Irrevocable"
January 07, 2015
In response to reports that Greece may leave the euro currency due to the country's economic problems, a spokesperson for the EU has warned that eurozone rules prohibit the exit of any country from the currency bloc.
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Cameron Suggests Moving Forward EU Referendum
January 07, 2015
In a recent interview, U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron indicated his willingness, in the case of a Conservative victory in this year's Parliamentary elections, to advance the timing of a proposed referendum on Britain's EU membership to a date prior to 2017.
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Iceland Will Withdraw EU Application
January 07, 2015
Iceland Prime Minister Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson has stated that his government will formally withdraw Iceland's application for EU membership in early 2015.
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ECJ Ruling Weakens U.K. Immigration Restrictions
December 31, 2014
The Court of Justice of the EU ("ECJ") has invalidated the U.K.'s blanket requirement that non-European family members of EU citizens who obtain a residence card from another EU country must acquire a British visa before entering the country.
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Kazimir: EU Must Enforce Rules on Budgets
December 31, 2014
In a recent interview, Slovak Finance Minister Peter Kazimir has urged the European Commission to discipline countries, such as France and Italy, that fail to comply with the EU's budget rules.