Aides to British Prime Minister Tony Blair, whose Labor Party won power 13 months ago and who is the current EU president, said the leaders acknowledged jointly - and without trying to blame each other - that the EU's Belgian-based bureaucracy is regarded as both remote and overbearing.
British Aides have made a statement on behalf of Tony Blair regarding the remoteness and overbearing nature of the Belgian bureaucracy
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