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Swedish parliament to say no to EU president

A majority in Sweden's parliament, the Riksdagen, is tomorrow set to oppose Prime Minister Göran Persson's support of a permanent EU president as foreseen under the draft EU Constitution, according to a parliament report seen by the Swedish daily, Dagens Nyheter.

The report from parliament's combined ad hoc Constitution and Foreign Policy Commitee will not include any explicit censure of the Government's line of conduct.

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