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The controversial start to the Italian six-month helm at the EU may have put paid to one difficult part of the discussion - on the future of rotating presidencies (Photo: EUobserver)

Italy prepares member state debate on EU treaty

Preparations for the mandate of the intergovernmental conference to fine-tune the draft constitutional treaty are currently being drawn up by EU member states.

Under the guidance of the Italians, who have taken over at the EU's helm until the end of the year, the exact terms of the IGC have to be agreed by the member states.

Italy set the ball in motion last week (3 July) by proposing an IGC outline at a regular high-lev...

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The controversial start to the Italian six-month helm at the EU may have put paid to one difficult part of the discussion - on the future of rotating presidencies (Photo: EUobserver)

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