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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10068
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi

Cumbersome Union for Mediterranean structures paralyse cooperation between EU and countries from southern rim

No progress to real objectives. A lot has been said about the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) recently: appointments, the setting up of the secretariat, conferences, meetings and different positions. The UfM, however, has made no progress and instead of going forwards it is going backwards. The organisation has its secretary general installed in a palace in Barcelona where he is waiting to be joined by his six (instead of five as initially planned) deputy secretary-generals - one more...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT