Brussels, 24/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's committee on constitutional affairs approved, on 23 January, with 20 votes to 6, the report by Iñigo Mendez de Vigo (EPP-ED, Spain) and Richard Corbett (PES, UK) on the Lisbon Treaty. MEPs welcome the new amending treaty of the EU which, they say, is “substantial improvement” compared to the other existing treaties. Although it may be “less clear and less readable” than the rejected draft European Constitution, the...