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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9190
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/future of europe/germany

Angela Merkel's government supports European Constitution and warns against “hasty snapshots” - call for EU to be recast to make citizens its central concern

Brussels, 11/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 11 May, when speaking before the Bundestag, German Chancellor Angela Merkel restated her government's support for the European Constitution but gave no precise indication as to how the German EU Council Presidency plans to tackle the matter during the first half of 2007. “I want this constitutional Treaty, and the government wants this constitutional Treaty” as this text is the best way to have a “Europe capable of action”, Ms Merkel said in...

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