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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8861

7 January 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/epp-ed
Ratification of Constitution is top priority for 90% of Group, Hans-Gert Pöttering assures - Group hopes to invite President Yuschenko as soon as possible - Invitation to Bush?

Brussels, 06/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - The ratification of the European Constitution is "a top priority" for 85-90% of the EPP-ED Group at the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Pöttering, President of the Group, assured during his New Year press conference on 6 January in Brussels. Out of 268 members, 228 belong to the European People's Party component, and they all agree on this, the CDU elected member said. He went on to explain: the 40 members of the European Democrat component are made up...

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