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The Lisbon Treaty does not change the fundamental direction of the EU (Photo: Kevin Connors)

Czech court green-lights EU Lisbon Treaty

The Czech constitutional court has unanimously ruled that the disputed parts of the Lisbon Treaty are in line with the Czech Constitution but, the judges have admitted they did not analyse the treaty as a whole, sparking speculation that the issue could be raised again by its critics in the country.

In his closely watched verdict announced on Wednesday (26 November), Vojen Guttler, the presiding judge rapporteur, argued that the new reform treaty does not change the fundamental directio...

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The Lisbon Treaty does not change the fundamental direction of the EU (Photo: Kevin Connors)

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