Ukraine: EU summit, find a solution for FTA
Rutte: we will take into account 'concerns' of the Netherlands
30 June, 07:54In April, 61.1% of the voters in the Netherlands rejected, through a referendum, to ratify the agreement. ''The European Council invites the Council to seek a solution to address these concerns as soon as possible'', the text continues. ''The leaders have agreed to do their best to find a legally binding solution that would allow the prime minister Rutte to proceed with ratification'' said European Council president Donald Tusk. ''I don't yet know the solution we are going to find, but it may envisage a change of the text, or not'' Rutte assured ''but, as I explained to my counterparts, I cannot say that we will not sign''.