http://www.alegeri.tv/europarlamentare-2007/romanescu-salomeea --- Vali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://brusselsblogger.blogactiv.eu/2007/11/22/european-election-in-romania- > not-an-eu-topic/ > > > <http://brusselsblogger.blogactiv.eu/2007/11/22/european-election-in-romania > -not-an-eu-topic/> European Elections in Romania not > an EU topic? > 22 Nov > > On Sunday, 25 November, Romania will hold its first > European elections. > While Romanian MEPs have been already present in the > European Parliament as > observers and since 1/1/2007 as regular members it > is the first time that > Romanias will have the possibility to directly elect > their candidates to the > European Parliament. > > Romania 7th largest country in European Parliament > > In Brussels itself it is very quiet around the > Romanian Euro-elections. > Despite Romania being 7th largest EU country (in > terms of numbers of MEPs), > neither EurActiv, nor Euobserver or the Parliament > Magazine have written any > article about the upcoming elections. > > This might be due to the fact that there are > <http://europe.courrierinternational.com/eurotopics/article.asp?langue=uk&pu > blication=21/11/2007&cat=POLITICS&pi=0> doubts about > the qualifications of > Bulgaria's MEP candidates and that the interest in > the elections in Romania > itself is relatively low. Kosmopolit has a more > in-depth analysis: > > "Postponed for more than half a year, they were not > at all popular among > politicians from across the political spectrum. An > explanation could be > found in the fact that the mandate they would run > for is not a regular one > but only one year and a half long, without yet > enjoying the financial > benefits foreseen in the EP reform due in 2009. > Moreover, being elected for > the European Parliament would mean being "banned" > from the Romanian > political scene exactly in the important electoral > year 2008 (with > presidential and parliamentary elections in > Romania)." > > C2007 <http://blogactiv.eu/> BlogActiv > > ---------------------------- > > Vali > "Noble blood is an accident of fortune; noble > actions are the chief mark of > greatness." (Carlo Goldoni) > "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, > the world will know > peace." (Jimi Hendrix) > Aboneaza-te la > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ngo_list> ngo_list: o > alternativa moderata (un pic) la [ngolist] > Please consider the environment - do you really need > to print this email? > Asociatia/The Association"Proeducatia Rromilor Europeni in Contextul Integrarii Euro-Atlantice si Mondiale"Vizitati pagina http://www.geocities.com/survivor1977roVisit the web page http://www.geocities.com/survivor1977ro ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get easy, one-click access to your favorites. Make Yahoo! your homepage. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
