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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9504

19 September 2007
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/netherlands/treaty

18/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - The government of the Netherlands decided on Friday 14 September to postpone until 21 September its decision on whether or not to hold a referendum on the new amending EU Treaty (see EUROPE 9502). The Dutch Council of State considers that the draft treaty does not contain any constitutional elements that require a referendum in the Netherlands but the government under Jan Peter Balkenende seems divided over the matter. While the prime minister's Christian...

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