Both Denmark and the lower house of Germany's parliament on Thursday (24 April) ratified the EU's new treaty, just a day after Portugal approved the document.
The Danish parliament passed the document with 90 votes in favour and 25 against, although 64 deputies from the 179-seat parliament were absent.
The same political majority rejected a proposal to secure labour rights via a protocol attached to the treaty.
Eurosceptic MPs were the only ones to vote against the document ...
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