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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9866

21 March 2009
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (eu) eu/lisbon treaty
“Legal guarantees” to Ireland, promised in December, will be approved by June European Council at latest

Brussels, 20/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - The finishing touches will be put to the “legal guarantees” that the EU promised to Ireland in December in return for the commitment of the government to seek to ratify the Lisbon Treaty through a new referendum before the end of October 2009 (see EUROPE 9803) in the coming weeks, before they are formally adopted at the European Council on 18-19 June at the latest, the Czech Presidency announced on Thursday evening during a short debate on the...

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