http://www.ewla.org5José Manuel Barroso and Viviane Reding © EU A strong day for gender equality in the European Union: Presentation of a Women's Charter 05/03/2010 European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and Vice-President Reding present a Women's Charter. This is proof of the Commission's commitment to strengthening gender equality. Vice-President Reding also unveils the results of a Eurobar...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/11128/Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTMore women choosing to work, but gender equality remains a long way off  GENEVA (ILO News) – Despite signs of progress in gender equality over the past 15 years, there is still a significant gap between women and men in terms of job opportunities and quality of employment, according to a new report by the International Labour Office (ILO). The report, entitled Women in labour markets: Measuri...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/11124/Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTRussia ratifies Protocol n° 14 to the European Convention on Human Rights Statement by Micheline Calmy-Rey, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, Chairperson of the Committee of Ministers Strasbourg, 18.02.2010 - The Chairperson of the Committee of Ministers, Micheline Calmy-Rey, welcomes the de...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/11067/Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT                             Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Towards a European Area of Fundamental Rights: The EU's Charter of Fundamental Rights and Accession to the European Convention of Human Rights High Level Conference on th...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/11065/Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMTEUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Greek finance minister George Papaconstantinou went on the defensive on Monday (15 February), seeking to quell controversies surrounding recent comments made by the country's prime minister, George Papandreou, and reports of dubious dealings between Athens and Wall Street investment banks.At an informal EU summit last Thursday, euro area leaders agreed to take "determined...http://www.ewla.org/Frett/10983/Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT