Speaking today at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City, EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said: "In Europe we have been forced to take unprecedented and, I dare say, decisive action to contain the crisis and protect the ongoing recovery. It has been a comprehensive policy response combining both short-term firefighting measures and long-term construction of new architecture." Commissioner Rehn explained that the EU is undertaking a fundamental reform of its economic governance and noted...

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The EU Delegation has published an updated version of its popular EU Guide for Americans, providing in over 40 pages the most important details of the Union's history, structure and policies in the context of the transatlantic relationship.  For additional information click here.

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International Women's Day will be celebrated on March 8, 2011 marking the centennial anniversary of International Women's Day. In recognition of International Women's Day the EACCNY and Pepper Hamilton LLP will host a Networking Breakfast. For additional information click here

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The EACC New Jersey Inaugural event is scheduled for March 31, 2011 at the Heldrich Center of Rutgers University, in New Brunswick, NJ., additional details will be announced soon.

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On January 13, 2011, the European American Chamber of Commerce New York hosted an Outlook on 2011 with the EU Ambassador to the US.  With some 200 people in attendance the event was a great success. The EACCNY would like to thank all those who took time from their busy schedules to attend the event. If you enjoyed the program and would like to see the EACC NY provide similar high quality programs, consider supporting the EACC through a EACC Membership.  See the membership page...

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In the spotlighting this month: AlixPartners is a leading global business advisory firm offering services across four main disciplines - operational performance improvement, financial restructuring and bankruptcy reorganization, litigation consulting and financial advisory services. The firm's expertise is in helping clients anticipate, evaluate and successfully resolve urgent, high-impact business challenges in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic landscape. We serve our clients with small, senior teams motivated by aligned incentives and a heritage of getting results. Our managing directors offer...

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