Sarkozy to use victory to push EU agenda

President Nicolas Sarkozy vowed on the 8 June 2009 to come forward with new initiatives to overhaul the European Union after leading his party to a comfortable victory in European parliamentary elections, June 2009.

The Economist, No.8635, 13.6.09: France's victorious centre-right. Sarkozy on top http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13832354

ESO: Background information: Sarkozy defies trend to claim victory http://www.europeansources.info/record/sarkozy-defies-trend-to-claim-victory/

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