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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9708

23 July 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/lisbon treaty
Nicolas Sarkozy tells Dublin that EU does not want to “impose” solution on Irish

Brussels, 22/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - On 21 July in Dublin, the president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy declared that the EU does not intend to impose a solution on the Irish for finding a way out of the crisis following the rejection of the Lisbon treaty. In his meeting with the Irish prime minister Brian Cowen, the acting president of the European Council strove to calm down the political hornets' nest he stoked up last week when he stated during an internal meeting that the Irish should...

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