• 29 May 2014

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    Category : Interview

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    “Our goal is total and comprehensive integration of persons with disabilities”

    Entrevista al ministro de Asuntos Sociales de Túnez, M. Ahmed Ammar Youmbai.We interviewed the Tunisian Minister of Social Affairs, M. Ahmed Ammar Youmbai.

    Tunisia has been working on policies to assist persons with disabilities since 1981. Now it has placed the emphasis on developing measures to help them be self-sufficient through complete integration into society. On the occasion of the closing of the

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  • 29 May 2014

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    Category : Opinion

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    2015, European Year of Development

    The coordinator of the FIIAPP Foundation's Monitoring Programme for Spanish Cooperation Policies, Javier Sota, analyzes the goals and perspectives that led the EU to designate 2015 as the European Year of Development.

    On 14th April, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the European Union, at a meeting in Luxembourg, approved the declaration of 2015 as the European Year of Development. The EU has been supporting development cooperation since 1957 through a policy that has been progressively expandi...

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  • 16 May 2014

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    Category : Interview

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    “The fight against drug trafficking is everyone’s job”

    Entrevista a Veimar Rojas, miembro de la Fuerza Especial de Lucha contra el Narcotráfico (FELCN) de Bolivia. Interview with Veimar Rojas, member of the Bolivian Special Force for the Fight against Drug Trafficking (FELCN).

    Drug trafficking is a major source of revenue for organized crime. In this context, the cocaine routes, which start in Latin American and end in Europe, persist and extend themselves despite the efforts of the producing, transit and destination countries to reduce them. Controlling the networks that...

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  • 09 May 2014

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    Category : Interview

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    European construction is still the most beautiful utopia of the XXI century

    Hoy 9 de mayo celebramos el Día de Europa, una fecha en que los 28 países de la UE festejan su deseo y su sentimiento de pertenecer a un proyecto común. Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, Secretario de Estado para la Unión Europea, nos habla en esta entrevista del presente y futuro de la UE y del papel de España en Europa. Today, 9th May, is Europe Day, a date on which 28 EU countries celebrate their desire for and sense of belonging to a common project. In this interview, Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, Secretary of State for the European Union, talks to us about the present and future of the EU and the role of Spain in Europe.

    We're about to elect our representatives to the European Parliament for the next five years. With the European elections just a few days away, what do you believe the European Union has meant for Spain? The accession of Spain to the EU helped in the consolidation of our democracy...

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