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Buzek calls for limited treaty change (Photo: EPP-ED)

EU treaty change should be limited, says parliament president

Amid general weariness about the thought of changing the EU treaty once more, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek has suggested an open-and-shut scenario where any tweaking be kept to the area of economic governance.

Speaking to reporters after addressing the summit of EU leaders, Buzek said telling citizens that treaty change will be limited may make the idea more palatable.

"We must be rather gentle about (this) and delicate but I think we should start to open the discussi...

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