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Main points of the EU’s Lisbon Treaty — 01 December 2009, 19:40 CET

The European Union’s wide-ranging Lisbon Treaty, which entered into force Tuesday, is aimed at updating and revitalising the bloc’s institutions and replacing its failed constitution.

Main points of the EU’s Lisbon Treaty — 03 November 2009, 19:24 CET

The European Union’s wide-ranging Lisbon Treaty, now ratified by all 27 EU member states after eurosceptic Czech President Vaclav Klaus put pen to paper Tuesday, is aimed at updating and revitalising the bloc’s institutions and replacing its failed constitution.