On Thursday 9 March, the heads of state or government of the Twenty-Eight were able to launch the procedure paving the way for enhanced cooperation on the European Public Prosecutor's Office, in spite of Warsaw's refusal to sign the official conclusions of the European summit.
As the Commissioner for Justice, Věra Jourová, stressed in Malta on 27 January (see EUROPE 11685), it was not possible to reach unanimity on this dossier. The European Council, having been approached by 17 member...