Press Release: Reforming Europe for the 21st Century: Commission adopts its formal opinion before the Intergovernmental Conference

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Series Details IP/07/1044 (10.7.07)
Publication Date 10/07/2007
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The European Commission has issued its formal opinion before the opening of the Intergovernmental Conference. Entitled "Reforming Europe for the 21st Century" the Commission opinion looks at how a Reform Treaty respecting the mandate agreed at the last European Council will answer the strategic political demands facing Europe today. The Commission opinion sets out the benefits that a Reform Treaty will bring to citizens. The Commission welcomes the convocation of the Intergovernmental Conference and underlines that Europe needs a Reform Treaty to be agreed and ratified ahead of the June 2009 European elections.

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European Commission: DG Communication: MEMO/07/283 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/283&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
European Commission: DG Communication: MEMO/07/284 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/284&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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