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Will the ratification process be finished in Germany? (Photo: EUobserver)

German court deals blow to Berlin's EU constitution plans

Germany's plans to put the EU constitution back on track early next year have been dealt a blow by the country's constitutional court in Karlsruhe.

The court on Tuesday (31 October) said it would not rule on whether the EU charter was compatible with the German constitution until after a final decision had been taken on the overall fate of the document, which has been on political ice since it was rejected by French and Dutch voters last year.

German constitutional judge Siegfried...

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Will the ratification process be finished in Germany? (Photo: EUobserver)

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