France has altered its constitution

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Series Details 21/01/99, Volume 5, Number 03
Publication Date 21/01/1999
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Date: 21/01/1999

to allow ratification of the Amsterdam Treaty after weeks of bitter political infighting over immigration policy. The national assembly and the senate jointly approved an amendment by 758 to 111 this week, paving the way for formal ratification of the treaty.

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