"Throughout its Presidency of the EU, France has tried to base all its actions on two convictions," declared the French President in a speech before the European Parliament, in Strasbourg on 16 December: "First, the world needs a strong Europe, and second, Europe cannot be (...)
Starting on 1 July 2008, France will take over the Presidency of the European Council for six months. In this feature, we answer the questions on everyone’s lips concerning this key event: what does holding the "European Presidency" entail? What are the French government’s priorities? What events have been organised in France for the occasion?
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