Valery Giscard d'Estaing, Europe's draftsman
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The appointment of former French Pres Valery Giscard d'Estaing to head the European Union constitutional convention seems fitting given France's role in creating the EU. However, France may find it harder now to retain the same sort of influence over the EU given moves towards EU expansion.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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The avengers: post-beef-war Europe
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Members of the European Union (EU) held a meeting on Jun 21, 1996, in Florence, Italy, and Prime Minister John Major brought an end to much of Britain's non-cooperation tactics that have blocked EU business. In exchange, the EU made plans for lifting the British beef export ban.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Grow, Europe
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The key issue for the European Union meeting in Nice, France, in Dec 2000 is the planned expansion to the east.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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