Following a meeting with the European Commission, the recently-started Irish EU Presidency has stressed the need to move quickly on the stalled talks on the Constitution.
Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern said it is "urgent that we take stock [and] that we move forward as soon as possible".
He admitted that a number of key issues have yet to be resolved but said that consultations "will intensify over the days ahead".
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