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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8232

14 June 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/convention
The "non-paper" of the Convention's Secretariat on a "basic Treaty" pleads in favour of Constitution, Bonde complains

Brussels, 13/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - The leader of the European Parliament's EDD Group, Jens-Peter Bonde, member of the European Convention, states in a press release: "A secret document from the Convention Secretariat sets out guidelines for a European Constitution. In this "non-paper", the secretariat outlines how to convert the present Treaties into a Constitution. The secret plan uses the term "basic Treaty", but in fact it will be a European Constitution (…) The draft shows that Mr....

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