Ad

France and Germany unite ahead of EU summit

Two days before the EU summit on the Constitution, France and Germany have called upon member states to put EU interests above national ones.

French President Jacques Chirac and the German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, meeting in Paris on Tuesday (9 December) made it clear to Poland and Spain, who are opposing the introduction of a new voting system, that they will not accept "just any agreement" on the Constitution.

The...

To read this story, log in or subscribe

Enjoy access to all articles and 25 years of archives, comment and gift articles. Become a member for as low as €1,75 per week.

Already a member? Login

Tags

Ad
Ad
Ad