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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8661

9 March 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/constitution/greater europe
Joschka Fischer, who feels Convention draft represents "optimal" degree of integration whilst containing enough elements of dynamism, foresees reinforced co-operation between majority of States, for "rebuilding of West"

Brussels, 08/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - In a long interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine of 6 March, German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer stated that the European Convention "has drawn up a Constitution which represents an optimal result on what we can expect in terms of integration, for our generation and beyond, and which is also dynamic enough to take account of the demands which may arise". We "absolutely" must try to success under the Irish Presidency, he said, warning: "but we...

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