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(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)
Text of a report by German news agency ddp
Berlin - For Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder Europe has plunged into a severe crisis. "This is one of the most severe crises that Europe has ever experienced," Schroeder said shortly after the failure of the EU summit in Brussels, Friday night [17 June], at which it was impossible to come to an agreement over the bloc's finances. The Chancellor blamed the failure primarily on Great Britain and the Netherlands, for their "extremely intransigent attitude."
Schroeder stressed that he regretted that "part of the EU's political substance could not be preserved." Those who …