1. Welcome Croeso Cardiff EDC News November 2010

2. helping you find out about the European Union and the countries of Europe promoting debate about the EU and European issues encouraging you to ask questions, give your opinions and make suggestions to the EU

3. Details of 2010-11 language courses now available French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish plus Croat, Greek, Polish, Russian and Turkish

4. Forthcoming talks and events in Cardiff with a European theme

5. For further information contact: Jenny Hulin Euros-pgr@Cardiff.ac.ukEuros-pgr@Cardiff.ac.uk

6. Cardiff EDC Event Tuesday 2 November 2010 Welcome to ERASMUS Students

7. Cardiff EDC Event Thursday 11 November 2010 European Film Night

8. Website: http://www.2010againstpoverty.euhttp://www.2010againstpoverty.eu

9. In the News… Essen (Germany), Istanbul (Turkey) and Pécs (Hungary) are the European Capitals of Culture 2010

10. In the News… Belgium holds the EU Presidency for the period July – December 2010 Website: http://www.eu2010.behttp://www.eu2010.be

11. In the News… 9 November 2010 European Commission adopts 2010 Enlargement Package

12. In the News… 9 November 2010 European Commission launches new Trade Strategy The European Commission presents its blueprint for an EU trade policy to help revitalise Europe's economy

13. In the News… 10 November 2010 Presentation of the 5th Report on Economic, Social and Territorial Cohesion

14. In the News… 10 November 2010 Energy Strategy 2020 The European Commission presents its new strategy for European energy policy up to 2020

15. In the News… 17 November 2010 European Commission adopts a major report on the future of the CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) The Commission Communication on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will look at the main objectives of the CAP in the years ahead

16. Travelling around Europe? Find out your rights… Rail – Air – People with reduced mobility… http://ec.europa.eu/transport/passenger-rights

17. 112 is the common telephone number to ring in ALL EU Member States to get through to the Emergency Services http://ec.europa.eu/112

18. Recently published reports on topics relating to Wales and Europe…

19. Click on the image to link to the report

23. Looking for information on these subjects or anything else connected with Europe? Please ask EDC staff or use http://www.europeansources.info

25. April 2008 – March 2011 is now freely available to libraries, schools and public bodies in Wales Please ask for details http://www.europeansources.info

26. Sign up to receive information at: http://www.the-eu-and-me.org.uk/

27. A new electronic one-stop-shop for access to justice information throughout the EU https://e-justice.europa.eu/

28. New: The UK European Consumer Centre for Services provides general information on consumer laws and rights when buying a service in another EU member state, as well as contact details for organisations that could provide practical assistance in the case of a dispute. http://www.ukecc-services.net/

30. Look out for the launch of… CITZALIA a new virtual role-playing game and social networking forum to boost citizens' understanding of how the EU works

31. Welcome to the Youtube space of the European Union http://uk.youtube.com/EUtube

32. Find out what is happening… Give your opinions…

33. Make a film for the EU… The deadline for submissions is 17 January 2011

34. Welsh Members of the European Parliament 2009-2014 Jill Evans Kay Swinburne Derek Vaughan John Bufton Click on image to connect to MEPs website

35. Elections in Europe November 2010 Azerbaijan Parliamentary Election 7 November 2010 Moldova Parliamentary Election 21 November 2010