Anna Słojewska Anna Słojewska is Brussels correspondent for Polish daily Rzeczpospolita. Updated: 25 March 2011
The europact, which the EU’s 27 member states are discussing today in Brussels, will pave the way for a complete overhaul "of the European economic bloc(k)." To ensure that it will able to weather stormy conditions on financial markets, the chief architects, France and Germany, are emphasising functionality and security over variety.