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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9399
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi

Dutch position on new Treaty is encouraging

Don't count on me lumping Netherlands in with Eurosceptic countries. Yes, I know, the Dutch people rejected the Constitutional Treaty in a referendum and logically, the national parliament and government are taking this into account. A few days ago, the government sent parliamentarians a letter explaining its position on negotiations for a new European treaty. It indicated that the starting point for the Netherlands had to be the Treaty of Nice (EUROPE 9396). This is understandable. How can...

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