Europe on the verge of a new era - The Czech President finally approves the EU's reform treaty
Constanze TressNovember 4, 2009
European Union leaders are hailing the Czech Republic's final ratification of the Lisbon Reform Treaty. On Tuesday, Czech President Vaclav Klaus became the last of EU leader to sign the document, after it was cleared by the Czech constitutional court. The treaty aims to streamline decision-making in the EU and is due to come into force in December.