Brussels, 21/06/2012 (Agence Europe) - Angela's Merkel's government in Germany has managed to convince the main opposition parties to vote by the two-thirds majority required to ratify the fiscal compact and the treaty establishing the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), the eurozone bailout fund that will have lending capacity of €500 billion.
Political parties needed to agree on the legislation in time for ratification before the European summit on Friday 29 June because the government...