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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8599

5 December 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/epp/igc
Silvio Berlusconi announces "EPP's unity of vision" on Christian roots - No concrete results of EPP Summit on IGC but awareness of need for compromise

Paris, 04/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - There is "unity in the vision of the EPP on including in the preamble" a reference to Europe's "Christian roots", Silvio Berlusconi said after the EPP Summit that met on the theme of the intergovernmental conference in Paris on Thursday. Discussions on this point, even within the EPP, are not quite over, another participant pointed out, considering that there is unity except from France, which is keen on the mention of secularity and religious neutrality....

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