The last in a continuing series of backgrounders from Fleishman-Hillard’s Brussels office on the Copenhagen Summit. It begins with what many might consider an understatement:
The Copenhagen Climate Conference did not meet most expectations. After two weeks of negotiations, world leaders delivered a three-page non-binding political declaration (‘Copenhagen Accord’) that fails to provide a successor to [...]
Entries from December 2009
Cophenhangen: The Final Analysis
Evo Morales is Expected to Win by KO in the First Round
The Bolivian presidential elections to be held Sunday seems to be bereft of any surprises as to who will win the presidency. All pre-election surveys indicate that Evo Morales will not have any difficulties in winning reelection at the polls on December 6th eclipsing his seven contenders in the first-round and avoiding the need of [...]
Meet the European Commission’s New Leadership
Last week, we saw the nomination of the men and women who will head the European Union’s Executive arm – the European Commission – for the next five years under European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. This team will now face relevant committees in the European Parliament early in the New Year for questions before [...]
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