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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10337
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/niger

EU welcomes smooth unfolding of presidential elections

Brussels, 15/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Union, which took part in monitoring the electoral process in Niger on 31 January, welcomes the peaceful unfolding of the second round of the presidential elections, won hands down by Mahamadou Issoufou, opposition leader.

In a joint press release published on Tuesday 15 March, Catherine Ashton, the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, and Andris Piebalgs, the European development commissioner, state: “We...

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