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EU: In Brief

01 July 1994

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Reflection Group: The European Council (Summit) in Corfu at the end of the Greek Presidency of the EU set up the Reflection Group to prepare for the 1996 Intergovernmental Conference (this will revise the Treaty of Union/Maastricht Treaty). The group will comprise representatives of the Foreign Affairs Ministers, the President of the European Commission and two representatives of the European Parliament. It will start work in June 1995 and be chaired by a Spanish appointee and report in time for the December 1995 Summit. Presidency Conclusions, European Council, 24-25 June, Corfu.

EU:The Presidency of the EU is currently held by Germany until the end of 1994. Then in 1995, France will take over followed by Spain, and in 1996, the year of the Intergovernmental Conference on the review of the Maastricht Treaty, Italy will be followed by Ireland. The new Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers, from 1 September, is to be Mr Jurgen Trumpf, a former permanent representative of Germany at the Council.

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