After a week of behind-the-scenes negotiating the biggest party in the European Parliament has finally chosen its representative for the intergovernmental debate on the draft EU Constitution.
The European Peoples' Party (EPP) have decided to go with Spanish MEP Inigo Mendez de Vigo.
A member of Convention President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's inner team, the Spaniard was a powerful figure in the year-long deliberations on the Treaty blueprint.
He will, along with German MEP ...
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