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Sweden, Finland, Ireland call for time to debate EU constitution

Sweden, Ireland and Finland have called for a "period of reflection" between the handing over of the Convention's draft constitution and the beginning of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) to fine tune the details.

At the general affairs council on Tuesday, Ireland and Finland backed a statement by the Swedish representative calling for time between the conclusion of the Convention and the IGC.

Finland asks for six months

For Finland this means six months. The...

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