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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8068

12 October 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/future of europe
Parliament to oppose any attempt to water down the Convention, warns Inigo Mendez de Vigo

Brussels, 11/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - Inigo Mendez de Vigo (EPP-ED, Spain) told journalists on Thursday that the European Parliament had not intention of letting the Council (under pressure from certain Member States) water down the Convention that will be preparing for Institutional reform.

After paying tribute to his co-rapporteur Jo Leinen (German Social Democrat) who was held up at the Constitutional Affairs Committee, Mr Mendez de Vigo outlined how the vast majority of the Committee's...

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