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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9698

8 July 2008
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
After the Irish vote: what Jacques Delors and V.Giscard d'Estaing make of it all

The way to get the EU out of the situation created by the result of the Irish referendum continues to be the subject of various analyses and stances. Before I summarise the developments of the last week, tomorrow, I feel it may be useful to report the views of two of the most influential people in Europe.

"Differentiation" is a reality. Jacques Delors dislikes the definition two-speed Europe, but he takes the view that differentiation is sometimes inevitable. And in any case, it already...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT