The "EU Day" for Shanghai World Expo is scheduled on 9th of May, when the EU will hold an EU carnival to celebrate 60 years of the "Schumann Plan".

上海世博会“欧盟日”定在5月9日。届时欧盟将举办一次欧盟狂欢节，庆祝“舒曼计划”提出60周年。

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The market cheer that greeted the EU package for Greece lasted just one day before the doubts resurfaced.

欧盟救助希腊的措施只让市场雀跃了一天，隔日怀疑就再次浮出水面。

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The EU says that it has begun its 120-day countdown.

欧盟表示，120天的倒计时已经开始。

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Bildt's remarks came at the end of a two-day meeting of EU foreign ministers that touched on a wide range of topics.

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And at a press conference later in the day, EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana offered strong backing for an eventual Palestinian state.

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"Greeks just simply do not know what the next day will spell for them, what this EU-IMF rescue package is all about, what it will actually mean for their pockets."

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Such lobbying exposes a deep dispute about what the modern-day EU is for.

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Analysts had expected much of the 600, 000 barrels of Iranian oil that the EU consumes each day to simply be diverted to other buyers.

WSJ: Rising Demand for Oil Spells More Price Pain

European Union leaders said Friday that they are "deeply concerned" about the surge in violence and intimidation in Zimbabwe ahead of next week's vote, according to a draft of the conclusions of a two-day EU summit taking place in Brussels, Belgium.

CNN: Opposition officials rule out Zimbabwe poll boycott