Issue: European UnionRSS

(03/29/04) -

Civic Platform Leads The Way In Poland

(CPOD) Mar. 29, 2004 – The opposition Civic Platform (PO) is the top party in Poland, according to a poll by TNS OBOP. 29 per cent of respondents would vote for PO in the next general election, a six per cent lead over Self-Defence of the Polish Republic (SRP).

(03/28/04) -

Bosnians Yearn For European Union

(CPOD) Mar. 28, 2004 – Many adults in Bosnia and Herzegovina would like to be more involved in continental matters, according to a poll by Prism Research. 73 per cent of respondents would support their country’s entry into the European Union (EU).

(03/26/04) -

Macedonians Prepare for Untimely Presidential Race

The death of Boris Trajkvoski precipitated an election, and the vote of ethnic Albanians could once again decide the outcome.
Mario Canseco On Feb.

(03/25/04) -

Turkish Cypriots Reject “Annan Plan”

(CPOD) Mar. 25, 2004 – Many Turkish Cypriots would reject the plan tabled by United Nations (UN) secretary-general Kofi Annan, according to a poll by Milliyet. 46.3 per cent of respondents are opposed to the proposal for reunification with Greek Cyprus.

(03/24/04) -

Ukrainians Want Better Relations With Russia

(CPOD) Mar. 24, 2004 – Ukrainian adults have a clear view of what their government’s foreign policy should focus on, according to a poll by the Razumkov Ukrainian Center for Economic and Political Studies. 39.5 per cent of respondents say diplomatic relations with Russia should be the country’s priority.

(03/23/04) -

Turkey’s AKP Leads In Municipal Vote

(CPOD) Mar. 23, 2004 – The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is poised for a victory in this month’s municipal election in Turkey, according to a poll by A&G Research Company released by NTV. 56.7 per cent of respondents in three major cities—Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir—will support the AKP.

(03/18/04) -

Algerians Review Government Ahead Of Vote

(CPOD) Mar. 18, 2004 – Many Algerian citizens are satisfied with their nation’s development, according to a poll by the Abassa Institute. 43 per cent of respondents believe the general situation of their country has “improved a lot” over the past four years.

(03/17/04) -

Germany’s CDU-CSU Remains On Top

(CPOD) Mar. 17, 2004 – The coalition of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian-Social Party (CSU) remains the top political group in Germany, according to a poll by Forsa released by Stern and RTL. 49 per cent of respondents would vote for the alliance in the next general election.

(03/12/04) -

Germans Review New EU Members

(CPOD) Mar. 12, 2004 – Some Germans are against the entry of new countries into the European Union (EU), according to a poll by Leipziger Volkszeitung. 31 per cent of respondents in the former West Germany –and 26 per cent of respondents in the former East Germany– are opposed to the accession of the 10 member states.

(03/11/04) -

Annan Referendum Rejected By Greek Cypriots

(CPOD) Mar. 11, 2004 – Many Greek Cypriots would reject the plan tabled by United Nations (UN) secretary-general Kofi Annan, according to a poll by ACNielsen published in Politis. 53 per cent of respondents are opposed to the proposal for reunification with Turkish Cyprus.