Interview with José Medeiros Ferreira: the Portuguese Presidencies of the Council of the EU (Lisbon, 25 October 2007)

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In this interview, José Medeiros Ferreira, former Portuguese Foreign Minister, gives his views on the relative importance of the Portuguese presidencies of the Council of the European Union. He explains that the Treaty of Lisbon provides for a President of the European Council elected for a term of office of two and a half years, thus putting an end to rotating presidencies.

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Source: Interview de José Medeiros Ferreira / JOSÉ MEDEIROS FERREIRA, Miriam Mateus, prise de vue : François Fabert.- Lisbonne: CVCE [Prod.], 25.10.2007. CVCE, Sanem. - VIDEO (00:06:26, Couleur, Son original).
Interview de Pierre Bernard-Reymond / PIERRE BERNARD-REYMOND, Frédéric Clavert, prise de vue : Alexandre Germain.- Paris: CVCE [Prod.], 11.03.2009. CVCE, Sanem. - VIDEO (01:34:45, Couleur, Son original).

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