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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8585

15 November 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eldr/defence
Congress in favour of structured cooperation but against mutual assistance clause

Amsterdam, 14/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR) adopted, on Thursday during its Congress in Amsterdam, a resolution on European defence proposed by the Belgian delegation of the VLD with amendments by the Dutch VVD and British Liberal Democrats. The Party supports the development of a strong European defence instrument (including increased investment to modernise armed forces), which must be complementary to NATO. At the request of the British,...

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