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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8573

28 October 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/igc
Mr Frattini announces compromise proposal on Council presidency - little progress on qualified majority at Council

Brussels, 27/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - ON Monday in Brussels, the Intergovernmental Conference started up again with a Ministerial session on qualified majority voting, the presidency system for sector grouping at the Council and other points raised by Ministers of the Economy and Finance with delegations from Member States. The session opened in the morning with a speech of around thirty minutes by the Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Franco Frattini, who pointed out the previous episodes,...

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