Rome / Berlin, 29/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - President of the European Council Silvio Berlusconi has said that he will be host to French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin on 5 September. On this occasion, discussions should turn to the implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact (for Mr Raffarin's visit to the European Commission, see EUROPE of 28 August, p.4).
In Berlin, Chancellor Schröder affirmed during a meeting with the foreign press that the current economic situation calls for...