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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8355
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/convention/external relations

General tendency within Dehaene working group in favour of "European Representative for External Affairs" and extension of qualified majority vote - majority against permanent European Council President

Brussels, 05/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - The report from the working group on EU external action that the Vice Chairman of the European Convention, Jean-Luc Dehaene, presented on Thursday evening to the Convention stresses that the role played by the European Council is essential to ensure the overall coherence of EU action on the global scene. It insisted, however, on improving coherence and efficiency between institutions and players. The report thus notes that there is a considerable...

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