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Berlin moves to allow referendum on EU Constitution

Berlin’s governing Socialist-Green coalition has agreed to present, for a second time, changes to the German constitution, paving the way for a possible vote on the Constitution.

Leader of the SPD party Franz Müntefering said after a meeting with Green leaders on Monday (25 October) that the Liberal FDP and the Christian Democrat CDU/CSU opposition parties would be invited for talks over the possible change.

A two-third majority is needed in the Parliament and the Bundesrat (seco...

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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.

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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.

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