One of the bones of contention is the reform of the UN Security Council. The High Level Panel made two concrete proposals for restructuring this most influential UN body without giving a preference to any of them. First of all parliament reaffirmed its original 2004 goal of an EU seat in the reformed security council. The European seat is a logical consequence of EU political integration and of the main principles of the Common Foreign and Security Policy laid down in the draft European constitution including a legal personality of the European Union as well as a future European foreign minister.
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