An EU foreign minister's discussion on the fate of the bloc’s constitution revealed continuing major divisions between member states.
The Austrian EU presidency is sceptical about whether it can come up with a solution by June, the time when member states are supposed to evaluate the so-called period of reflection.
This time-out period was agreed by member states last year after the shock rejections first by France and then the Netherlands of the constitution in referendu...
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