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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9338
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/commission

Verheugen appeals for streamlined Commission - Commission reiterates support for system planned in Constitution

Brussels, 05/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - The ideas expressed in recent days in the press by vice president Günter Verheugen in favour of a reduction in the size of the college of 27 Commissioners do not reflect the official Commission position, “which has not changed its position” and which will continue to defend the institutional provisions included in the draft Constitutional Treaty. This is what a Commission spokesperson declared on Friday, underlining that the “personal remarks”...

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