The European Commission on Wednesday (20 July) launched a new plan on how to make itself communicate better in the wake of the two rejected referendums on the EU constitution.
Calling the 50-step scheme a "pragmatic programme", communications commissioner Margot Wallstrom admitted that it would not provide a "quick fix" as a complete change of attitude is required in the commission itself.
This will mean brushing up the communications skills of officials in the large Brussels bure...
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