The core function of journalism is to provide citizens with information about public affairs so they can be responsible participants in the democratic process. However, economic and technological factors are increasingly posing a challenge to this core function. Ownership of media organizations is more heavily centralized that ever before in the history of media communication.

Belgique

1. Ecole Universitaire de Journalisme de Bruxelles (ULB)
2. Université de Louvain, (COMU-EJL), Ecole de journalisme de Louvain http://www.comu.ucl.ac.be/
3. Institut des Hautes Etudes de Communications Sociales (IHECS), Bruxelles 

Bosnie-Herzégovine

1. Ecole de journalisme de l'institut Mediaplan de Sarajevo (Bosnie)
   Sarajevo

Bulgarie

The first EU-Serbia Intergovernmental conference held in Brussels on 21 January 2014 marked the official opening of accession negotiations between the EU and Serbia. A the technical level, the negotiations have been in progress since September 2013.

London is the world’s leading centre for financial services. In a recent survey it was ranked as having the most impressive infrastructure, the best business environment, the best reputation and the greatest human capital in the world.

All European Commission staff (including temporary and contract staff, special advisors, local staff and agents under national law : 33 966

Place of Employment

1. Brussels: 21540 (65.3%)
2. Luxembourg: 3867 (11.7%)
3. EU except BRU & LUX: 3669 (11.1%)
4. Non-EU : 3 890 (11.8%)

DG/Service/ Office

1. Business needs to be at the forefront of an efficient and ambitious EU trade policy with the primary objective of improving conditions to invest and trade.
2. The EU must stay focused with the primary objective of providing EU companies and particularly SMEs with new and better business opportunities in third markets.
3. Necessary resources need to be allocated to DG Trade to accomplish all required tasks in an effective manner.

Definition of Lobbyists

1. The current EU crisis partly stems from the EU being an elite-led project which pays great respect to technocracy forgetting that the technocratic method was just a means to address politics, not an end in itself.

Donald Trump has outlined a new economic vision based on a simple premise: all economic policy must be geared towards making it easier to hire, invest, build, grow and produce in America – creating a level playing field for workers and businesses in global competition, and creating jobs in America, not overseas.