Dear Eluned,
I received your warm letter some weeks ago. I have taken it with me since then, looking for a suitable moment to answer it.
I understand and I share each one of your words, ideas, opinions and feelings that you are dropping in it, as a farewell to the European Parliament.
But I am a little […]
I tu, i tu, i tu….
And you, and you, and you …
The United States (U.S.) have completed today an historic process. A process that began when on June 2008, in the Democratic primary election, Barack Obama, the 47 years-old Illinois senator, black, a man almost unknown by his own party, defeated veteran Hillary Clinton.
U.S. citizens […]
On 15 November the so-called G-20 will meet in Washington, where the director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Dominique Strauss-Khan, will propose a new plan for global governance.
A plan that would include 5 issues:
1- Release a new loan to provide liquidity in the short term.
2- Increase the resources of the IMF.
3- Draw lessons from […]
I am back from Central America where I have attended a joint meeting between the European Parliament and the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) where was again highlighted the need to deepen cooperation between the two regions to face the transformations of the twenty-first century international society.
As chairwoman of the European Parliament delegation to Guatemala, I […]
Speaking of everything, on politics too.
Maria Badia i Cutchet.
I live in Cabrera de Mar (Barcelona) and I was born in St. Quirze del Vallès, a small village of Vallés Occidental, 60 years ago.
"I understand politics as a dimension of 'us', of our contribution in what is common to us. I understand washing ourselves´ hands from politics as resigning of our capacities as citizens. In the same way we take care of our family, of our friends, to take care of the community is also needed, understanding this community as wide as the global village".
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