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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8420
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/enlargement

Parliament won't allow its budgetary powers to be usurped and Commission to assume its responsiblities as guardian of the treaties - question will be raised by Messrs Simitis, Cox and Prodi before summit

Strasbourg, 13/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the Conference of Presidents of the political groups of the European Parliament, adopted a strategy for going on the offensive for protecting the budgetary powers of the EP. It has called on President Pat Cox to increase pressure on the Greek Presidency to obtain the withdrawal or amendment to Annex Fifteen of the draft Act of Accession on spending after enlargement, which was decided at the European Council of Copenhagen. The EP is also...

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