No sign of breakthrough in EU summit deadlock

Talks on a European constitution were struggling on today with no sign of a breakthrough in Brussels.

Sat, 13 Dec, 2003 - 11:37

Talks on a European constitution were struggling on today with no sign of a breakthrough in Brussels.

Summit host Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian Prime Minister, was tabling compromises over voting powers in a bid to break the deadlock between Spain and Poland on one side and France and Germany on the other.

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