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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9856

7 March 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/institutions
Graham Watson considers Nice Treaty should be applied when appointing new European Commission

Brussels, 06/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - Given the uncertainties surrounding the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty and considering that legal security is essential, Graham Watson, who presides the Liberal and Democrat parliamentary group, takes the view that the EU must for now use the Nice Treaty, currently in force, as a base for appointing the new European Commission. It is therefore necessary to abide by the timetable and the provisions of this treaty, which stipulates that there...

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