EU Leaders sign Rome Declaration
(VOVworld) - 27 leaders of the European Union
signed a statement on Saturday in Rome declared their commitment to integrating
the Continent even as a series of crises has badly weakened the efforts and
Britain prepares to leave the bloc.
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Spanish Prime Minister Marano Rajoy Brey signed the Rome Declaration (Photo: TTXVN) |
The statement, known as the Rome
Declaration and signed on the anniversary of the day the bloc’s foundations
were laid 60 years ago, underscored the aspirations of a “unique union with
common institutions and strong values, a community of peace, freedom,
democracy, human rights and the rule of law.”