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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8323

21 October 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/enlargement
Danish Presidency prepared to extend Brussels Summit to reach agreement - Verheugen in favour of a cut in agricultural spending

Brussels, 21/10/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Danish Prime Minister, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who chairs the European Council, said that he was prepared to prolong the Brussels Summit of 24 and 25 October (which normally should end Friday afternoon) until the Fifteen had reached agreement on the key questions on the agenda, which are: - the official announcement of the countries with which negotiations will end in December; - the definition of the EU's common position on agriculture (direct aid...

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