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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8461

14 May 2003
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: In the debate over the institutions, no solutions are on the horizon yet for the Presidency of the European Council, though potential compromises are forming over the composition and functioning of the Commission

Will the Convention this week manage to move closer to reaching agreement on draft institutional reform of the European Union? VGE's draft made everyone unveil their ideas and arguments. The debate showed that views differ in several important areas, but also awakened good will desiring compromise. Among the hundreds of proposed amendments of the draft submitted to the plenary (already considerably reworked compared with Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's initial draft), some want extreme solutions...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION