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"Maybe with a new French president can a process start with constructive discussions" (Photo: European Commission)

Commissioner Wallstrom backs anti-Strasbourg seat campaign

EU communications commissioner Margot Wallstrom has supported calls for an end to the European Parliament's second seat in Strasbourg.

Ms Wallstrom, who is at the forefront of the European commission's efforts to reconnect to the European public, runs a weblog which she used last week to speak out against the parliament's Strasbourg seat.

"It ought to be the European Parliament who decides where they should meet! One can understand and respect the historical background for choos...

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"Maybe with a new French president can a process start with constructive discussions" (Photo: European Commission)

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