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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10527

10 January 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 24
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) burma
EU to open representation

Brussels, 09/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - On 5 January, the spokesman for European High Representative Catherine Ashton informed AFP that the EU would be opening a representation in Rangoon (Burma) to manage its aid programmes and play a political role. Michael Mann explained: “an agreement has been reached with the Burmese government to open an office in Rangoon. It won't be a full EU delegation or anything like that. It will just be an office responsible mainly for the management of aid...