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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9394
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/constitution

“Berlin declaration” sticks to June 2009 deadline for entry into force of new treaty but Warsaw and Prague express doubts - Angela Merkel affirms, “we want decisions in June”, which could lead to IGC in second half of 2007

Brussels, 26/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - In the “Berlin Declaration” (see attached draft), which the presidents of the three institutions - Council, Commission and European Parliament - signed on Sunday for the 50th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome, signatories set themselves the task of reforming the European Union and getting a new treaty to enter into force before the European elections in June 2009. This goal is expressed in much vaguer terms in the last part of the declaration...

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