European summit ends in failure

EU leaders could not secure agreement on the issue of voting rights in the Council at the IGC 2003 negotiations during the European Council, Brussels, 12-13 December 2003 preparing the text of a European Constitution.

http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressdata/en/misc/78397.pdf http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressdata/en/misc/78397.pdf

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3317055.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3317055.stm

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