Poland along with Spain, backed by two tiny new EU member states - Estonia and Malta again raised the question of the voting system in the EU Council at the third round of talks on the EU consitution.
Both countries oppose the double-majority system of voting which would mean a vote would be passed if it was backed by a majority of member states representing 60 percent of the bloc's population.
The new system proposed by the European Convention enables the three largest EU membe...
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