Ioannina compromise

Perhaps we should also mention that after that the Ioannina compromise was made.

The Treaty of Nice has since put an end to what was agreed in the Ioannina compromise.

But we can live with them, so long as the Ioannina Compromise is not anchored in the Treaty for all time.

Finally, we are being threatened with the inclusion of a permanent right of veto for governments, derived from the Ioannina compromise.

Thus we provided guarantees on the Ioannina compromise without undermining the integrity of the process of qualified-majority decision-making.

The Ioannina compromise was superseded by the provisions of the Treaty of Nice.

"Ioannina compromise" in the Europa glossary.

The Union's decision-making procedures on the SCADPlus web - about "Ioannina compromise" see there under "A specific transitional clause in the event of a narrow majority"

That included giving Poland a slightly stronger wording for the revived Ioannina Compromise, plus a nomination for an additional Advocate General at the European Court of Justice.

Moreover, from 2014 a new version of the 1994 "Ioannina Compromise" will take effect, which allows small minorities of EU states to call for re-examination of EU decisions.

I would like Minister Roche to explain to this House how many times the Ioannina Compromise has been applied in the past, because there may well be proposals which take that route, which would not be the best ones.

The Ioannina compromise (also spelt Joanina) takes its name from an informal meeting of foreign ministers of the states of the European Union which took place in the Greek city of Ioannina on 27 March 1994.