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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8280

22 August 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/convention
Mr Haenel appeals for a European Congress

Brussels, 21/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - In a column published yesterday by the newspaper "Le Figaro", the French Senator, Huber Haenel, member of the European Convention called for, "strengthening democracy by conjugating the legitimate features" and gave his support to Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's proposal for a "European Congress". This congress, which could consist of a third of European Parliament representatives and two thirds from national parliament representatives, would in effect...

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