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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10526
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) eeas

Catherine Ashton draws up balance sheet of first year of EU diplomacy

Brussels, 06/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 5 January, EU High Representative for Foreign Policy Catherine Ashton published a progress report for the European Parliament and Council of Ministers on the first year of the European External Action Service (EEAS), the EU's new diplomatic corps. The document comes a month after she received a letter from 12 member states expressing their opinion on the EEAS. A high-ranking EU diplomat pointed out that the progress report should not be...