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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9997

14 October 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/lisbon treaty
Jan Fischer negotiates with Vaclav Klaus on “opt-out” acceptable to other 26 members without reopening ratification process

Brussels, 13/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - At the moment, the Czech government is “negotiating” with the president of the Czech Republic on the content and form of a text that would satisfy Vaclav Klaus' request for a Czech “opt-out” from the Lisbon Treaty with regard to the Charter of Fundamental Rights (EUROPE 9996) and which, at the same time, would be accepted by the other 26 member states at the European Council on 29-30 October. Once Vaclav Klaus has set out his opt-out request in...

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