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 | | At a special meeting of The European Institute, Her Excellency Eva Nowotny, Ambassador of Austria to the United States, presented keynote remarks on the priorities of the Austrian Presidency of the EU, and engaged in discussion with U.S. and European government officials, industry representatives, high-level representatives of Washington DC think-tanks and expert journalists. |
 | | Following the outcome of the French and Dutch votes on the European constitutional treaty, The European Institute, under the auspices of its journal, European Affairs, held a special panel discussion on June 3, 2005 to discuss the impact of the referenda and the future of the European Union. |
 | | Commenting on the negative outcome of the French referendum on the European Constitution, Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner said that though the French 'No' vote was a major setback, it had to be respected along with the opinion of the 9 EU member countries that earlier ratified the Constitution. |
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