Strasbourg, 05/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - During Wednesday's discussion on the Danish Presidency of the Council of Europe, MEPs largely came out in favour of the priorities, although the debate was used by a number of Danish MEPs to attack their government and for German MEPs to extend their domestic election campaign to a European level. (See the interventions made by Mr Rasmussen and Mr Prodi in EUROPE 4 July p 11).
The Chairman of the EPP/DE group, Hans-Gert Pöttering said that if the...