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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7663

25 February 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/lisbon summit
Joint statement by United Kingdom and Belgium calls for Summit to add initiatives for social inclusion to the Luxembourg process and to adopt an SME Charter

Brussels / Ghent, 24/02/2000 (Agence Europe) - As EUROPE has already reported (see yesterday's issue, page 3), British and Belgian Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Guy Verhofstadt presented on Wednesday afternoon in Ghent a joint statement on the Lisbon European Council of 23-24 March. This 15-point statement, which incorporates certain priorities already laid down in the Portuguese Presidency's paper for the summit and in the Spanish "non-paper", insists on the concept of "active welfare...

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