Leaked plan sparks power questions in Convention

The spokesman of the Convention on EU future, Nikolaus Meyer Landrut, admitted on Friday the leaked plan for a basic Treaty, obtained by EUobserver, was drafted by the Secretariat of the Convention, but claims the paper has not been seen and discussed neither by the Convention’s chairman Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, nor by the Presidium. The Convention‘s spokesman explained that the sketch of the European Constitution had no official status, as it is a working document.

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