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Article: Spain's vice PM urges to ratify Lisbon Treaty
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- May 1, 2008
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Spain's vice PM urges to ratify Lisbon Treaty
MADRID, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Spanish Vice Prime Minister Maria
Teresa Fernandez de la Vega urged Wednesday his country to ratify
the Lisbon Treaty, which was said "vital" to the future of the
European Union.
Spain should show its vocation to favor the European integration
and its wish to "be among the first" in the process, reports quoted
the vice prime minister as saying. He regarded the treaty as "vital
to building a more legitimate, transparent and humane EU."
The Spanish government on Wednesday approved the Organic Law
Project of the treaty and sent it to parliament for authorization.
As a substitute of the EU constitution rejected by ...