D'Estaing talks of Polish-Spanish vote compromise, but is he jumping the gun?
If this is true, the European Constitution will be enacted following the approval of half the member countries, which represent two third of the EU population. Additionally, Poland and Spain will have an escape valve in the form of the Nice voting system until the end of 2012. However, Polish negotiators say they only partly agreed with the veracity of d'Estaing's statement. (Rzeczpospolita p.A1) M.G.