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Merkel claimed to have a 'general commitment' for binding reform contracts (Photo: Council of European Union)

Germany gets its way on reform 'contracts'

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday (25 October) said fellow EU leaders during a summit in Brussels have "accepted the principle" of binding reform contracts that will transfer further sovereignty from a national level to the European Commission.

Merkel was cautious not to make "false promises" that a deal on this extra level of EU scrutiny will be achieved already in December, as details still need to be ironed out.

"But there is a clear commitment that we want to go beyon...

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Merkel claimed to have a 'general commitment' for binding reform contracts (Photo: Council of European Union)

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