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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10032

3 December 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/external relations
At her first appearance as High Representative, Catherine Ashton not entirely convincing on substance, but promised more for January hearing

Brussels, 02/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - Catherine Ashton proved to be charming and personable, yet somewhat vague and superficial in her answers, before the committee on foreign affairs of the European Parliament on Wednesday 2 December, where she attended her first exchange of views with the MEPs in her post as high representative (HR) for foreign affairs and security and vice-president of the Commission. The Briton was the first to admit to her lack of precision, which she explained by the...

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