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UK prime minister Gordon Brown is said to be behind the declaration (Photo: European Community)

EU leaders to hail benefits of globalisation

Now that the EU's six-year long institutional impasse has ended, the 27-nation bloc is turning its attention to the outside challenge of globalisation – something that is to be highlighted by a fresh declaration at today's EU summit, suggesting the phenomenon should become "a source of opportunity rather than a threat".

"Globalisation is increasingly shaping our lives by fostering the exchange of people, goods, services and ideas and by offering new opportunities to citizens and busine...

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UK prime minister Gordon Brown is said to be behind the declaration (Photo: European Community)

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