The Hague, 25/04/2000 (Agence Europe) - "The Pros and Cons of 'Closer Cooperation' with the EU - Argumentations and Recommendations": in a working paper bearing this title and drawn up for the WRR (the very influential Scientific Control for Government Policy, in the Netherlands), Eric Philippart and Monika Sie Dhian Ho analyse the arguments for and against strengthening the provisions of the EU Treaty on closer cooperation, making a clear choice in favour of such a strengthening, while...