"We are 5 per cent from a real European federal state and claims about the independence of countries will have a more and more hollow ring".
These words by Danish Social Democrat MEP Torben Lund, due to be published in an article on the European Parliament website, have stirred a hot summer debate in his country.
Leading the pro-EU Danish Social Democrat’s in the European Parliament since 1999, Mr Lund is not known to be eurocritical and his article has caused some raised eyebrows...
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Already a member? Login hereLisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.
Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.