Through its communication, the Commission is not only regaining the initiative and resuming its strategic role, two things that it should rightly do, but is also putting right the political vacuum and the dearth of ideas which have existed for the last five years; the EP, at any event, stepped comprehensively into the breach with its important resolution of 15 November 2001, before the Second Summit in Madrid.
Through its communication, the Commission is not only regaining the initiative and resuming its strategic role, two things that it should rightly do, but is also putting right the political vacuum and the dearth of ideas which have existed for the last five years; the EP, at any event, stepped comprehensively into the breach with its important resolution of 15 November 2001, before the Second Summit in Madrid.