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Greens want Parliament own-initiative report - Political groups calls on President Borrell to raise matter during European Council on 15 and 16 June - Francis Wurtz voices objection

Brussels, 11/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - During the Conference of Presidents of the political groups of the European Parliament on 11 May, Monica Frassoni, Co-President of the Greens/EFA Group, requested that the next Conference of Presidents on 18 May in Strasbourg should resume discussion on the seat of the EP in the context of an own-initiative report from the European Parliament. The Italian Green member states in a press release: “We want a parliamentary debate and a plenary vote” as...