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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8659

5 March 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/igc/luxembourg
Addressing French MPs, Jean-Claude Juncker sketches outline of possible compromise on issue of double majority at Council and confirms reticence concerning Turkey's accession

Brussels, 04/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - Luxembourg prime minister Jean-Claude Juncker asserted that it would be possible to get out of the impasse over the European constitution by agreeing to weighing votes at the Council in the way the Treaty of Nice had set out up to 2014, provided that a date is set in the constitution for the entry into force of the system of double majority. During a meeting on 27 February in Paris with the Delegation to the European Union (president by Pierre...

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