Politics

Cameron defends veto of European treaty – Washington Post

LONDON – Prime Minister David Cameron fiercely defended his decision to block a landmark pact by all 27 members of the European Union on Monday as he was accused by opposition politicians of stripping Britain of its influence in Europe. … Continue reading

UK Ministers Meet After EU Spat Amid Opposition Overtures – NASDAQ

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- U.K. government ministers held a “good conversation” on European Union issues Tuesday, Prime Minister David Cameron’s spokesman said, as the opposition looked to capitalize on a disagreement in the coalition over European policy.

U.K.’s Cameron defends European treaty holdout – CBC

“I am absolutely clear that it is possible to be a both a full, committed and influential member of the EU but to stay out of arrangements where they do not protect our interests,” Cameron said. Opposition Leader Ed Miliband, … Continue reading

Cameron says EU veto in national interest – YAHOO!

But Cameron faced fierce criticism from opposition Labour leader Ed Miliband, who accused him of coming back with a “bad deal for Britain” that had no safeguards for the vital City of London financial hub. “Far from protecting our interests … Continue reading

Cameron ally: PM’s opposition to EU changes ‘bad for Britain’ – Sophia Echo

A top official in Britain’s ruling coalition says conservative prime minister David Cameron’s decision to block European Union treaty changes aimed at protecting the euro currency is “bad for Britain.” Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said Sunday on …

Uganda : Ten Held Over Theft At President’s Residence – AllAfrica.com

The commandant of the South Regional Gendarmerie Legion Col. Elias Toungue, has been leading the investigations since the burglary was reported by President Paul Biya. A source at the Civil Cabinet of the Presidency who listened to President …

Nigeria: Adamawa 2012 – Can Nyako’s Transformation Records Bail Him Out? – AllAfrica.com

It is also their claim that most of the malice kept by the opposition against the sitting government … steered efforts with the Republic of Cameroon to tap state electricity by using the Lagdo dam. A Memoranda of Understanding, feasibility … Continue reading

Cameroon: Philemon Yang – ‘I am determined to work harder than ever before’ – AllAfrica.com

The Head of State Paul Biya has renewed his confidence in you by maintaining you as Prime Minister. What are your feelings? I feel very happy. I am very grateful to the Head of State because he has renewed his … Continue reading

Cameroon : New Government to boost Economic Growth – AllAfrica.com

The new government put in place last night by the Head of State, Paul Biya, has particularly overhauled the economic sector. Almost all the ministries in charge of economy issues have charged hands. This is evidently in relation to the … Continue reading

Cameron Says His Veto on Europe Treaty Protects Britain – New York Times

As members of the Labour opposition shouted “Where’s Clegg?” — a reference to Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, a Liberal Democrat, who, angry about the veto, was conspicuously absent from Parliament — Mr. Cameron, a Conservative …