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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7745

26 June 2000
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/institutional reform/commission

26/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commissioner for External Relations Chris Patten, in an interview with ITV, criticised the idea of a two-speed Europe, by stating: "What is the message to accession candidates (…) if we say you are going to become part of a club in which you will be allowed to stay below stairs (…) you can eat in the butler's pantry, but all the Georgian silver (…) is going to be used up stairs by some of the older members. That is not the sort of signal to...

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