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EU heads of states and governments summit

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-06-22 10:20

Germany's Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Chancellor Angela Merkel and Portugal's Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission, give a news conference at an EU heads of states and governments summit in Brussels June 21, 2007. EU leaders meet in Brussels on Thursday and Friday, aiming to agree a mandate to negotiate a treaty reforming the bloc's institutions, replacing the EU constitution rejected by French and Dutch voters in 2005. [Reuters]