22.06.2004 - 08:37 CET
France could hold a referendum on the Constitution next spring, according to former French president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing - bringing the total number of countries definitely having a poll on the treaty to at least ten.
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22.06.2004 - 09:27 CET
As France and Germany harden their positions on the next commission president by saying that the person must come from a core EU country, new names are still emerging. The latest is former Irish commissioner Peter Sutherland.
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21.06.2004 - 17:35 CET
Talks over financing the EU's budget from 2007 to 2013 are set to be "more difficult" than agreeing the Constitution, senior diplomatic sources revealed today.
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22.06.2004 - 09:57 CET
As Europe readies itself to cut greenhouse gases in line with EU and Kyoto obligations, the Spanish government has warned that domestic electricity prices will rise.
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21.06.2004 - 09:16 CET
Following the failure by EU leaders last week to agree who should be next president of the Commission, the field remains wide open. According to Irish media, Ireland's prime minister Bertie Ahern was supported for the job by up to 19 countries at the summit.
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21.06.2004 - 09:20 CET
With the Constitution agreed the UK Prime Minister has begun his battle to sell it to citizens.
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18.06.2004 - 22:37 CET
EU leaders have agreed on a Constitution for Europe after almost two and half years of intense negotiation, wrangling and argument
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18.06.2004 - 21:24 CET
European leaders have ended two days of talks in Brussels without agreement on who should be the next president of the European Commission.
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18.06.2004 - 13:30 CET
The Irish EU Presidency has unveiled new proposals in a bid to unblock the last sticking points on the Constitution for possible agreement later today. However, the discussions are being plagued by continued disagreement on who should be the next commission president - six names appear to still be in the running.
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