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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10541

28 January 2012
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Barroso's battle to avoid two-speed Europe and get budgetary deal added to EU Treaty as soon as possible

Looking for the right name. The name for the first EU legal treaty to be signed not using the official EU procedures is still in flux. It was initially called an Intergovernmental Treaty to distinguish it from a full EU treaty, being instead a deal among member states that want to sign up. The adjective intergovernmental was then dropped so as not to give the impression that it was simply a deal among member states that had nothing to do with the EU as such, because the Commission and EP are...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
INSTITUTIONAL - BUDGET
SECTORAL POLICY
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE
EVENTS CALENDAR