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Towards the end of the 20th century, it became clear for a large number of European leaders that the EU required a re-foundation and renovation.
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Towards the end of the 20th century, it became clear for a large number of European leaders that the EU required a re-foundation and renovation. From an initial agenda that included the distribution of competencies, simplification and the incorporation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the Convention on the Future of Europe produced a fully-fledged proposal for a Constitution or Constitutional Treaty for Europe. Italian and Irish Presidencies had led the negotiation and final approval of this document. On 29 October 2004, the Heads of State or Government of the 25 Member States and the 3 candidate countries signed the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe which will then need to be ratified by all 25 member states of the enlarged Union. An Intergovernmental Conference under Italian EU Presidency began in Rome on the 4th of October 2004 with the task of approving the Draft Treaty, ending in Brussels on the...
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