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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8649

20 February 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/greens
Greens play football and kick-off new party with music by Ennio Morricone

Brussels, 19/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - Greens from 32 European parties are in Rome from 20 February for a congress that will launch their new party. Congress will begin in the afternoon, after a brief football tournament between three teams consisting of both men and women. According to the co-president of the group at the European Parliament, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, this is a way of telling "Berlusconi, the owner of the AC Milan club can only pay for football, but we, the Greens, can play". At...

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