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Two years after the formal signing of the EU constitution in Rome, politicians are looking into whether the document can be kept alive (Photo: European Commission)

Select group of politicians to tackle EU constitution

Work on the EU constitution is to begin again in an informal manner when a "wise" group of politicians and officials from across Europe meet this weekend to see if they can come up with solutions to pull Europe out of its institutional impasse.

Italian former prime minister Giuliano Amato, who was vice-president of the 200-strong body that drew up the constitution six years ago, is the driver behind the group which will have its first meeting in Rome on Saturday (30 September).

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Two years after the formal signing of the EU constitution in Rome, politicians are looking into whether the document can be kept alive (Photo: European Commission)

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