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"This was a European Council in which the impact of the double victory for the no campaign, in the French and Dutch referenda of 29 May and 1 June, was clear for all to see. This victory paved the way for combating the increasingly neoliberal guidelines that have gradually been introduced in the EU in recent years, and that have ultimately been enshrined in the draft so-called European Constitution. From a political and legal point of view, the people dealt the Constitutional Treaty a deadly blow in these referenda, given that a Treaty can only enter into force if it has been ratified by all 25 Member States.
The European Council of 16 and 17 June had the evidence staring it in the face, yet it chose to ignore it, preferring instead to admit that it had suffered a setback and to prolong the agony for some more time by giving itself a year to take stock. It will at some point have to acknowledge that this proposal in its current form cannot enter into force, and even in revised form it will be required to undergo the entire ratification process again.
With regard to the Financial Perspective, the complete absence of a spirit of solidarity is regrettable ..."@en1
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