Brussels, 11/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - “High Representative Catherine Ashton considers the 'nationalization of the cocoa trade' and threats to confiscate cocoa stocks announced earlier this week by Laurent Gbagbo as illegal”, explained one of her representatives in a statement published on Thursday 10 March, commenting on announcements by the self-proclaimed president of Côte d'Ivoire. The EU urges European countries to avoid trading in such cocoa from the Côte d'Ivoire.
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