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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10687

13 September 2012
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) state of the union
Barroso argues for a federation of nation states

Brussels, 12/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 12 September, the president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, defended a Europe which would take the form of a federation of nation states. “The present European Union must evolve. Let's not be afraid of the words: we will need to move towards a federation of nation states”, he said when addressing MEPs. He added that the creation of the federation “will ultimately require a new Treaty”. In his opinion, European...

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