24/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - In a speech to the Hungarian parliament, on Tuesday, Jacques Chirac gave his assurance that the "25 member Europe will be the natural framework for common action" and that "we want to make the whole Union move forward, respecting the rate of each, in an approach that remains open, concerted and progressive". Some countries are more hesitant so "let us give them the time they need", he added, saying: "the most determined must be able to form (…) pioneer groups...