Germania
La Merkel salverà il Trattato?
All’indomani del Consiglio Europeo che ha concluso il semestre finlandese di presidenza dell’Ue, ci si comincia a chiedere cosa vorrà (e potrà) fare la Germania nei sei mesi in cui si troverà alla guida dell’Europa, in una fase che molti continuano a considerare di “crisi” del processo di integrazione. C’è chi fa addirittura ricorso al […]
The German Presidency and the Constitutional Malaise
According to the conclusions of the European Council of 15-16 June 2006, in the first part of 2007 the German EU Presidency will present a report on the state of discussions regarding the Constitutional Treaty and will explore possible future developments. The task of putting the Constitutional Treaty – or, more likely, an alternative Treaty […]
The difficult tasks of the German presidency in 2007
Germany will assume the presidency of the Council just when the EU is having to deal with a number of problems which are significantly hampering its development. These problems have been around for a long time and they will not be solved even after the German presidency has passed. The main problems are: 1. the […]