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Sat 04 Apr 2010Governance of EU has evolved in a disturbing direction
The recent European Council on the Greek crisis showed that the Big Three now dominate proceedings, writes GARRET FitzGERALD
DESPITE WIDESPREAD concern that there might not have been agreement at last week’s European Council on action to assist Greece in its economic crisis, approval of such a scheme did emerge. This was based on a document devised by the German chancellor and the French president, and amended by the European Council during a two-hour pre-dinner discussion session last Thursday week.
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