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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8592

26 November 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/igc
Mr Frattini's indications on Naples package

Brussels, 25/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - The President of the Council of the EU, Franco Frattini, confirmed to the EP's Committee on Foreign Affairs on Tuesday that the Presidency's text for the IGC conclave in Naples would be very close to that of the Convention. In particular, he said, it keeps: - double majority in Council, which "guarantees decision-making capacity" (whereas Nice increases the risk of blocking);- structured co-operation in defence, as long as these are open from the word...

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