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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8430

27 March 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/convention
Discussion of founding concepts and values of the European Union- towards a Union of States and Citizens?

Brussels, 26/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, Vice-President Jean-Luc Dehaene opened an extra session of the European Convention, inviting the Convention Members to come forward and sit in the front rows and "have a real discussion" on draft articles 1 to 7 (definition, values, objectives, fundamental rights and citizenship) of the future constitutional treaty, taking them one at a time.

To launch the debate on the first article, Mr Dehaene stressed that the amendments focussed...

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