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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9217

23 June 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/constitution
Dublin will not ratify constitutional treaty pending final decision on fate of current text

Brussels, 22/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - Ireland does not consider that the European Constitution is dead but it will not take any initiative aimed at ratifying the constitutional treaty until Member States have take a final decision on the fate of the text rejected by the French and Dutch in 2005, the Irish prime minister, Bertie Ahern, announced on Thursday. Last week, the European Council had decided to extend the reflection period and agreed that the German EU Presidency, in the first half...

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