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...He has said that as a child, during India’s partition in 1947, he saw trains carrying corpses of Muslims killed in sectarian fighting, write Douglas Frantz and Catherine Collins in The Nuclear Jihadist....
...Casting the central role of Herman is always difficult....
...The CVV, under president Catherine Chadelat, had examined all aspects of the sales in question for evidence of any illegalities, said a spokeswoman. “To date, there have not been any,” she added....
...Herman Van Rompuy, the outgoing European Council president, had hoped the gathering of prime ministers would at least choose the EU’s new foreign policy chief, who will replace Britain’s Catherine Ashton...
...The UK premier on Tuesday broke off from his holiday in Cornwall to offer his qualified support to Mr Tusk to succeed Herman Van Rompuy as European Council president – if the Polish leader helps Mr Cameron...
...The most hotly debated post is the EU’s foreign policy chief, another newly-created job that has been held by Britain’s Catherine Ashton since its inception in 2009....
...Georgi Bliznashki, Bulgaria’s interim prime minister, announced her candidacy to replace Britain’s Catherine Ashton on Wednesday....
...The EU’s eight Socialist and Social Democrat leaders agreed in Paris at the weekend to seek the two biggest remaining posts – the European Council presidency, currently held by Herman Van Rompuy, and the...
...John Kerry, the US secretary of state, Catherine Ashton, the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs, Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen and president of the European Council Herman van Rompuy all sternly...
...from her victory in Germany’s parliamentary elections, and relishing her responsibilities as the pivotal decision maker in the eurozone crisis, there is a supremely well-qualified candidate to replace Herman...
...Herman Van Rompuy, the outgoing European Council president, has told national leaders he does not want to divvy up such posts at Friday’s summit for fear of complicating Mr Juncker’s approval....
...Herman Van Rompuy, European Council president, has called on Dmitry Medvedev to bring to a “credible” close an investigation into the death in jail of Sergei Magnitsky, the anti-corruption lawyer, before...
...The EU job went instead – to her manifest surprise – to Lady Catherine Ashton, a former chairman of Hertfordshire’s health authority who had briefly served as EU trade commissioner....
...Mr Obama and his advisers met on Monday with Herman Van Rompuy, the European Council president, José Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president, and Catherine Ashton, the region’s chief foreign policy...
...Top EU officials – José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president; Herman Van Rompuy, European Council president; and Catherine Ashton, foreign affairs chief – said in a joint statement: “Full co-operation...
...His new film had to be a summing-up of existence, of the kind we have awaited from an American artist ever since Herman Melville and Jackson Pollock died. Ah well....
...The same day as the Ashton meeting, Ping had a similar powwow with Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the Nato secretary general, and a day earlier he met Herman Van Rompuy, the European Council president who is the...
...Given by Henri to his son Philippe, it was appropriated by Herman Goering for his private collection when the Nazis occupied France, and subsequently returned to the family.)...
...The Russian president hailed the new modernisation agreement as allowing the two sides to pursue co-operation in high technology, innovation and energy efficiency, while Herman Van Rompuy, the EU president...
...Obama and the EU’s two presidents, José Manuel Barroso and Herman Van Rompuy. Even now, the meeting is only scheduled for two hours....
...Herman van Rompuy is no oil painting either – and yet he does not have to cope with comments about how he could do with a hair transplant....
...Russia wants a closer partnership to be agreed at the Rostov summit, where for the first time Herman Van Rompuy, EU president, and Catherine Ashton, EU foreign secretary, will represent the EU side rather...
...At a Brussels summit, the EU chose Herman Van Rompuy, Belgium’s centre-right prime minister, over Tony Blair as the EU’s first full-time president....
...After the damp squib of the Lisbon treaty appointments of Herman Van Rompuy , the former Belgian prime minister, to head the European Council, and Catherine Ashton, trade commissioner, as the EU foreign...
...Herman Van Rompuy and Lady Ashton will no doubt aim* to prove them wrong....
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