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European Union nears its political death
...own reasons to have no special liking of the Lisbon Treaty, without Washington's implication whatsoever. It is worthy of note that it happened after Brussels had agreed to make all possible concessions on the European Constitution to Warsaw....
Poland's snub of EU is all about local politics
...even brokering a compromise during an EU summit meeting by promising to pay more into Poland's share of the EU budget. But by saying no to the Lisbon Treaty, Kaczynski, whether for election or other reasons, has snubbed Merkel....
Polish leaders calls pursuit of EU treaty 'pointless'
...with the blue hue and yellow stars of the EU flag. President Lech Kaczynski of Poland, asked by the Diennik daily whether he would sign the new European treaty that the Irish rejected in a referendum last month, replied that the effort was 'now...
Poland in new blow to EU treaty
French President Nicolas Sarkozy said 'something isn't right' with the EU and warned citizens may be losing faith. The Lisbon Treaty is intended to streamline EU decision-making following enlargement of the bloc, creating a new EU president and...
France set for lively EU presidency
...in Brussels, he dropped not one but two bombshells in the small hours of Friday morning - laying into EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson and announcing that without the Lisbon Treaty, there would be no more countries joining the European...
Constantinos Simitis: The rebirth of European integration
Typical examples of this are the stalled Lisbon strategy, the incomplete economic and monetary union, and now, following the , the uncertain fate of the new EU constitutional treaty (the Lisbon treaty).
Richard Delevan: Ireland is unrepentant in rejecting the ...
...the defeat of the Lisbon treaty. was a question aimed by Irish reporters and presenters, who would, by and large, be a pro-European lot, at Irish government ministers, other European ministers at the Brussels summit and at MEPs, who could...
EU maps out future amid setbacks
...No vote on Lisbon dominated the Brussels summit, with new cracks appearing just when EU leaders thought they had papered them over. In a surprise announcement after the talks, UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown said full British ratification would...
EU Summit On Troubled Treaty Leaves Onus On Ireland
'No Lisbon, no enlargement,' French President Nicolas Sarkozy said (epa) BRUSSELS -- EU leaders have decided to put off until October all decisions on how to proceed after Irish voters rejected the bloc's Lisbon reform treaty last week.
EU presses on with treaty, delaying reaction to Irish
...ratification along with the remaining countries, a strategy that would confine the rejection of the Lisbon Treaty to Ireland and make it easier for the EU to forge ahead with the document - already approved by 19 countries - in some form....