On 17 and 18 June 2004, the Brussels European Council welcomes the outcome of the work of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) on the draft Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe.
On 28 January 1991, the Secretariat-General of the Commission of the European Communities sends this internal note to the Members of the Commission. The document includes the notes, questions and proposals made by the British, Portuguese, French, German and Irish delegations to the Intergovernmental Conference on Economic and Monetary Union.
Group photo at the Rome European Council held on 14 and 15 December 1990, which sets out in its conclusions the framework within which the two Intergovernmental Conferences (IGCs) on Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and Political Union will be conducted.
In this interview, Pierre Moscovici, French Minister in the Foreign Ministry with responsibility for European Affairs from 1997 to 2002, explains his role in the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) on the reform of the institutions of the European Union (EU) held during the French Presidency of the EU Council in the second half of the year 2000.
On 13 March 1996, in anticipation of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) due to open in Turin on 29 March, the European Parliament adopts a resolution expressing its hope that the IGC might play a supportive role in the setting up of a true European Political Union.
On 29 March 1996, the Turin European Council formally opens the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) on the revision of the Treaty on European Union and defines its political and institutional programme.
On 14 March 1990, the European Parliament adopts a resolution in which it emphasises, in particular, the need rapidly to transform ‘the European Community into a Political Union, on a federal basis, stretching beyond the single market and Economic and Monetary Union (EMU)’, and reiterates its determination to establish the conditions for Parliament’s involvement in the work of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC).
On 10 December 1990, the Commission of the European Communities submits to the forthcoming Intergovernmental Conference its draft revision treaty with a view to the establishment of an Economic and Monetary Union. This draft incorporates the preparatory work carried out since the Hanover Council and various additional contributions. It identifies the points that have yet to secure agreement and sets out the arrangements for the transition from one stage to the next.