Brussels, 13/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - The heads of state and government and the foreign ministers of the 27 countries of the European Union signed the new Reform Treaty of the EU (the “Lisbon Treaty”) in Lisbon on Thursday 13 December. The final text of the treaty, negotiated to take the place of the draft Constitutional Treaty rejected by the French and Dutch in 2005, was approved on 19 October (EUROPE 9527) after a short intergovernmental conference beginning at the end of July...