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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8716

2 June 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/igc/council majority

01/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Spanish daily, ABC, indicated in Brussels that nine mathematicians from different countries (Spain, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Poland and the Czech Republic) have written to European leaders to advise them of a mathematical formula ensuring legality of EU Member States in voting at the Council, the main stumbling block at the IGC. The latter claim that the only thing needed is to calculate the square root of the population, which would give 62% for the...

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