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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7904

16 February 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/stockholm european council
EP fails to adopt text on Lisbon process and keeps itself to approving report on impact on growth of liberalisation and economic reforms

Strasbourg, 15/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament, after having heard, on Wednesday in plenary, the Swedish Presidency and European Commission over the European Council on 23 and 24 March in Stockholm (see below), in the end did not manage to adopt a majority position over the follow-up to the Lisbon process. In fact, the plenary, after having voted on several amendments, finally rejected, by 199 yes, 219 no and 31 abstentions, the resolution by the German Social Democrat Hans...

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