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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10036

9 December 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/iraq
EU insists elections scheduled for early 2010 must be held

Brussels, 08/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 8 December, EU foreign ministers called on the Iraqi authorities to implement the new electoral law approved as soon as possible, so that the general elections may be held, as planned, in “early 2010”. Just as a bloody attack killed nearly 100 people in Baghdad on Tuesday morning, the Foreign Affairs Council stressed, in conclusions, how important it was that the election should be held according to schedule and unfold in a peaceful,...

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