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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8595

29 November 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/igc/conclave
Stability pact crisis erupts in Naples: according to European Commission, lessons should be learned for economic governance - Ana Palacio forcefully puts Spain's case of huge disappointment at "unbalanced" proposal from Italian presidency on majority at Council -(presidency expected to give some "clues" at insitutional discussion on Saturday

Naples, 28/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - The Italian Presidency would have liked to avoid it but what had been expected, happened: anger from some Member States for the indulgence shown by the Ecofin Council for Germany and France despite their shortcomings of discipline on the Stability Pact, which rubbed off during the work of the Intergovernmental Conference meeting for a conclave for Foreign Ministers from the enlarged Union (including three candidate countries) on 28 November in Naples, in...

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