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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8548

24 September 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 38
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/constitution
Environmental NGOs call on parliament to "greenify" draft constitution to make it comply more with objective of sustainable development

Brussels, 23/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - A few days away form the vote at Parliament on the draft Union constitution, a collective of eight environmental NGOs have alerted MEPs on the fact that the draft does not meet the Union' sustainable development objective. Under the banner of "Green 8", these NGOs have twenty million members who are calling on Parliament to propose substantial modifications to the draft constitution.

Backing up their warning, these NGOs have drawn on two arguments: 1)...

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