Brussels, 16/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - With a view to the plenary debate on how the institutions operate, to be held on 20 and 21 January, the Praesidium of the European Convention addressed, as indicated earlier, a discussion paper to the members of the Convention (see EUROPE of 11 January, p.15). Essentially descriptive, the note nonetheless mentions certain avenues for reforming the functioning of the European Union institutions. In particular, these are:
(1) European Parliament. The...