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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8850

17 December 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/luxembourg presidency/unions
Jean-Claude Juncker hopes to "avoid permanent blackmail" on "working time" directive

Brussels, 16/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - Speaking before the executive committee of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) on 1 December, the Luxembourg Prime Minister, Jean-Claude Juncker, talked about the Lisbon Strategy, the ratification of the Constitutional Treaty and the reform of the Stability and Growth Pact.

The future President of the European Council, whose views very much reflect those of ETUC, said: 1) Lisbon Strategy: "Competitiveness is not an end in itself. Quite the...

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