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Some stances at the highest level (but neglected by most of the media) prove that certain Member States are not resigned to a dilution of the EU - Prospects for forthcoming institutional reform altered

All's moving faster than expected. The landscape surrounding the forthcoming institutional reform of the EU is no longer what it was on the eve of the Helsinki Summit, at a time of great disenchantment, when things seemed to favour a mini-reform that, for a Europe with 28 members, or more, would have meant disintegration towards a Union without ambition or ability to act. During the Summit itself, on the fringe of the Summit and after the Summit, declarations and stances multiplied proving...