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9 May 1950: A new era of European history - 11 May 2010 - Analysis

"Without Monnet, there would probably not have been 'Schuman Plan', but without Schuman, Monnet's draft would have probably remained in the 'dead archives' of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs," writes Jacques-René Rabier, Jean Monnet's former head of cabinet, in a paper marking the 60th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration.

Constitutional Treaty - key elements [Archived] - 20 April 2007 - LinksDossier

EU leaders signed the Constitutional Treaty in autumn 2004, but the ratification was stalled following the two negative votes on the text in France and the Netherlands in 2005. EU leaders are now seeking to agree to a new treaty on the basis of the constitutional provisions. This dossier outlines the key changes proposed by the Constitutional Treaty text to the current system based on the provisions of the Nice Treaty.

Analysis: What can we learn from collapse of constitutional project? - 03 November 2006 - Analysis

Andrew Moravcsik, in an article published in Politische Vierteljahresschrift, argues that the failure of the constitution is paradoxically evidence of the success of the existing Treaties.

Intergovernmental Conference 2003-2004 - 24 June 2004 - LinksDossier

EU governments began an Intergovernmental conference (IGC) on 4 October 2003 to revise the draft Constitutional Treaty, adopted by the European Convention on 10 July. Heads of State and Government of the EU-25 failed to agree on the Council voting system during the IGC session of 12-13 December 2003. The European Council on 17-18 June 2004, however, brought the IGC to a conclusion.

European Constitution - 11 July 2003 - LinksDossier

The 105-member European Convention signed the draft EU Constitution on 10 July 2003, concluding 16 months of work.

German Länder against eu centralism - 26 May 2000 - News

German Länder are threatening to block the ratification of any new treaties, if their demands on their sovereignty and jurisdiction are not enshrined in the new treaty

Reorganising the treaties - 17 May 2000 - News

The Commission yesterday presented a report from the European University Institute in Florence on the reorganisation of the European Treaties.

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