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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7721

20 May 2000
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/national front
Reasons for borrowed time granted by EP to Le Pen

Strasbourg, 19/05/2000 (Agence Europe) - After a heated debate about the moment when the European Parliament should "take note of" the dethronement of MEP Jean-Marie Le Pen, the MEPs decided, as we pointed out yesterday, to wait for the State Council to give its stance on eventual appeal by the National Front President against the French decree signifying the loss of his mandates - or for the time limit to expire without Mr Le Pen making use of this right.

The EP must "take note of" the...

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