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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9048
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/hampton court summit

British Presidency says Summit has not been shortened, but concentrated into one day

Brussels, 13/10/2005 (Agence Europe) - The British Presidency has rejected criticisms (from the European Parliament, for example, see Europe 9047) of its decision to concentrate its Hampton Court Summit on only one day (27 October). The agenda and timing of heads of state discussions will be 'exactly the same' as if nothing had changed and the meeting had been held on 2 days as originally planned, said a British Presidency spokesperson on Thursday. He said that rather than starting on the...

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