Let’s celebrate a union that has created peace.
Taken in countries that would have been unthinkable 30 years ago.
Allowed citizens to be safe and access everything they need, wherever they are.
Harmonise working standards and conditions.
Moved money from being spent politically, to regenerating areas that need it.
Protected citizens from being exploited by huge, anticompetitive businesses.
And many more. Reply with your own thoughts?
We do, however, want to be super cool buddies with art swaps, cycle routes and cultural sharing. How does that sound?
An event not to miss tomorrow at LSE! If you’re in London (or even if you’re not!), make sure you get there!
Did you miss the launch party of the Belgian Presidency of the EU, with its acrobats making up the EU flag, fireworks, people flying with umbrellas and more, all titled ‘I <3 EU’?
EU myths & rumours dispelled by the EU here.
For example, there is no truth in the statement that ‘We’ve been tango-ed! EU gave £850,00 of OUR cash to teach Finns dance’ is a bad thing.
In fact, it is one of ‘hundreds of thousands of local projects aimed at EU regions and at boosting employment co-financed from the EU budget’.
GUEST STARS: European Council President Herman van Rompuy (rocking away) and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso.
After the assumed internet sensation that was the last wallpaper I posted, here, I’ve whipped up a fresh one for your enjoyment, with all your favourite continental actors: Herman van Rompuy, Cathy Ashton, Angela Merkel, Sarkozy and José Manuel Barroso.
HOW TO USE TRUNKS. From the Directorate-Generale for Infrastructure and Logistics. Beware that the incorrect use of the locking mechanism may result in split tights.
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