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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9507
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/eu treaty

No referendum in the Netherlands

Brussels, 21/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 21 September, the Dutch government decided to ratify the future amending treaty of the European Union by a vote in parliament rather than holding a new referendum. The government decided to follow the Dutch cabinet's recommendations. The cabinet studied the draft text currently under discussion at the intergovernmental conference (IGC) and decided that the future treaty will be substantially different from the draft European constitution...

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