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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7664
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/charter of fundamental rights

Convention's examination of first ten articles confirms complexity of the exercise - Lord Goldsmith proposes two-part Charter

Brussels, 25/02/2000 (Agence Europe) - At its first meeting in "Working Group" at the European Parliament on 24 and 25 February, the Convention which, chaired by Roman Herzog, is responsible for drawing up the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, examined the draft articles drawn up by the editing committee, acting as rapporteur. Discussions - the first discussions in public on questions of a "constitutional" nature - confirmed just how complex the issue was, especially regarding the need not...

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