Berlin Declaration
On 25th March last, in the Berlin's German Historical Museum, Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel as President of the European Council, President of the European Parliament Hans-Gert Pöttering and President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso signed the so-called Berlin Declaration.
The Berlin Declaration pays tribute to the progress Europe has achieved over the past 50 years.The Declaration also addresses the tasks ahead, the challenges of the 21st century that Europe can tackle successfully only by a united effort.
Based on the German Persidency Press Release.
The Declaration's text in English is to be found below.