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F there is a “realistic” chance of concluding IGC before June “We'll do it”, assures Bertie Ahern, for whom threat of terrorism is strong incentive to make Europe more effective-force is not enough on its own to win war on terrorism, reaffirms Romano Prodi

Strasbourg, 31/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Irish presidency would “very much like” to conclude the Intergovernmental Conference as soon as possible. On Wednesday in his presentation of the results of the European Council of 25-26 June, Bertie Ahern told the European Parliament said that if there is a “realistic” possibility of getting there “we'll do it”. During this summit Ahern explained that they had not agreed on the exact deadlines but had felt that any delay risked making...