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Article: Barroso asks European Parliament to contribute to debate on future of EU
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- September 26, 2005
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Barroso asks European Parliament to contribute to debate on future
of EU
BRUSSELS, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- European Commission President Jose
Manuel Barroso has asked the European Parliament to contribute to an
EU-wide debate on the future of the bloc following the rejection of
the EU Constitution in France and the Netherlands.
In a letter to European Parliament President Josep Borrell, sent
last Wednesday, Barroso offered close cooperation between the two
institutions in discussing this issue, said the commission in a press
release on Monday.
The European Commission is the executive body of the European
Union (EU).
"I stand ready to work hand in hand with the European Parliament
to ...