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A pause to think about what to do next (Photo: EUobserver)

Support gathers for pause in constitution ratification

Support for a suspension in the EU constitution ratification process is growing as the tide of popular opinion turns against the document in the countries that still plan to have referendums.

Both the European Commission and the EU presidency have abandoned their previously hard line positions that ratification should continue despite the no to the constitution in both France and the Netherlands two weeks ago.

On Tuesday (14 June), Mr Barroso told French TV that there should be a ...

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A pause to think about what to do next (Photo: EUobserver)

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