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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9705

17 July 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/lisbon treaty
Spain ratifies new treaty

Brussels, 16/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - On 15 July, Spain became the 21st member state to have ratified the Lisbon Treaty (the process will be finally completed with King Juan Carlos' formal signature expected for the end of the week). On Tuesday, the Spanish Senate approved the new treaty by 232 votes to 6, thus making official the ratification already validated by the House of Representatives. “I believe that the approval of the treaty (in Spain) is a clear confirmation of the...

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