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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8111

13 December 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/future of europe
Persson calls for maximum of autonomy for future Convention

Stockholm, 12/12/2001 (Agence Europe) - At his meeting with Mr. Verhofstadt, in Stockholm on Monday, Swedish Prime Minister Goran Persson did not prove to be very enthusiastic over the draft Laeken Declaration proposed by the Belgian Presidency. While stressing that this was a "working document" and what counted was the text that would finally be adopted on Saturday, Mr. Persson regarded the draft too directed. It is premature to provide answers to questions set out in the document, he...

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