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Article: Poland signs up to the Lisbon treaty.
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- Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
- Article date:
- October 10, 2009
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Summary: Poland has signed up to the Lisbon treaty - leaving just the Czech Republic to rafity the agreement before it can become law.
Poland has signed up to the Lisbon treaty - leaving just the Czech Republic to rafity the agreement before it can become law.
The Polish President, Lech Kczynski, had to use a second pen when the first didn't work at an official signing ceremony in Warsaw, witnessed by EU officials.
Meanwhile his Czech counterpart has clarified what he wants before signing the Lisbon Treaty - a UK style "opt-out" from the Charter of Fundamental Rights.
The Charter sets out citizens' existing basic social rights and ...