Brugge, 19/11/2002 (Agence Europe) - In a speech on "Montesquieu and the European Union", at the College of Europe in Brugge on 18 November, Belgian Prime minister Guy Verhofstadt considered that the preliminary draft constitutional treaty presented by Valery Giscard d'Estaing was "in the right direction", but noted a "spectre of intergovernmentalism". A "presidential system" is not adapted to a Union with a "multitude of people and cultures", he said, even though he recognised that the...