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Aznar criticises EU Constitution

Spain's former prime minister has strongly criticised the recently-agreed European Constitution.

José María Aznar, who stepped down in March, said on Monday (5 July) that the document agreed by EU leaders on 17-18 June was "deplorable" for Spain, according to AFP.

"Spaniards should think long and hard and then make the right decision", he warned.

He reserved special criticism for the new voting system, which he had fought hard against when he was in power.

He battled t...

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