A clumsy European Union deal is better than none

Financial Times - Onet.pl Giełda - 25.06.2007

"A clumsy European Union deal is better than none
Financial Times, 25.06.2007
The agreement forged by leaders of the European Union on how to replace their ill-fated constitutional treaty is not a pretty sight. It is littered with declarations and protocols designed to meet the special needs of individual states, above all the UK. The eventual treaty will not be a “simplified treaty”, although it will have abandoned the trappings of a constitution."