For Immediate Release…

EU REACHES OUT TO THE US PUBLIC: DELEGATION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO THE US PLANS FOR INNOVATIVE WEB COMMUNICATIONS.
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Sept 11, 2007

In an effort to engage communications with the American public, the Delegation of the European Commission to the United States has partnered with Blue Water Media, a leading provider of publication web design solutions, to increase access and visibility to the EU website (http://www.eurunion.org). Blue Water Media (http://www.bluewatermedia.com) is excited to offer its expertise in web design & development services to the European Union Commission.

Together, Blue Water Media and the European Commission to the United States plan to implement a new web portal that will increase visibility to the general US public, accessibility to the disabled, and improved communication channel. The new EU website will provide a host of new resources that will provide the public with news subscriptions, podcasts, message boards and calendars, newsletters, and tons of dynamic content.

With the added features, new design and improved visibility, The European Commission to the United States will improve their efforts towards their key goals of communicating the Union’s policies, goals and values to policymakers, media representatives and the American public.

About Delegation of the European Commission to the United States
The Washington Delegation is central to the European Union's Public Diplomacy in the United States. The Delegation's Public Diplomacy mission is a key priority because of the strategic importance of the EU/US partnership. The United States and Europe have the largest bilateral trade relationship in the world, but the relationship goes well beyond economic ties. For more information, please visit: http://www.eurunion.org.

About Blue Water Media:
Blue Water Media is an award-winning professional web design, marketing, and support firm based in Washington, DC. Blue Water Media provides a number of solutions for clients including publication web design, graphic design, web hosting services, and e-commerce for local and national clients, and creates websites that are 508 compliant for the disabled. For more information, please visit: http://www.bluewatermedia.com.

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Contact: Bill Cook
Phone: 202.861.0000
marketing@bluewatermedia.com