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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8984

6 July 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/italy/constitition
Appeal by President Ciampi for constitutional process and strengthened economic governance

Strasbourg, 05/07/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday the president of Italy, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, appealed to the European Parliament in Strasbourg for continuing the EU's constitutional process, despite the French and Dutch “no votes” on ratification of the text. Mr Ciampi said, “is it in fact correct to interpret the results of the referenda as disenchantment with European unity? Is it right to give in to the temptation of calling into question the very design of the Founding...

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