Nov 3rd, 2009 - Telegraph
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Mr Klaus is the last head of state not to sign the Treaty and remains the final barrier to it entering into legal force across the European Union's 27 countries.
He has signalled that he will put pen to paper after getting a British-style opt-out to the Charter of Fundamental Rights at an EU summit in Brussels last week.
Gordon Brown has welcomed the final ruling by the Czech constitutional court that the Lisbon Treaty will not damage national sovereignty.
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