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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7985

17 June 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/us/gothenburg summit
Fontaine suggests joint EU/US mission in Middle East and creation of Council on sustainable development

Gothenburg, 15/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - In her traditional speech before the Heads of State and Government, on Friday morning, European Parliament President Nicole Fontaine mainly tackled the consequences of the Irish "no" to the Treaty of Nice. She felt that the "most urgent message" was that given by candidate countries whereby this result should not slow down membership negotiations. The message "must be strengthened in Gothenburg", she said. At the same time, she felt that the "warning...

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