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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8378

15 January 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/regions
Parliament calls on Convention to confer on regions the right, under the authority of the Member State concerned, of turning to the Court of Justice to defend their prerogatives

Strasbourg, 14/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - By adopting by 395 in favour, 100 against and 45 abstentions, the report by Giorgio Napolitano (Democratici di Sinistra) on the role of local and regional authorities in European construction, the European Parliament calls on the Convention to amend several articles in the framework of drawing up the future Constitutional Treaty. It proposes, notably, including among Union objectives, in Article 2 of the Treaty, the promotion of territorial cohesion....

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