Brussels, 01/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - At the European Parliament on Wednesday 1 February, the high representative of the EU foreign affairs explained that the request for an additional €25 million in budget for the European External Action Service (EEAS) for 2012, in addition to the €400 million it already has, is due to its activities and requests by the states, but also the cost of its staff. “The member states and MEPs wanted the EU to be active in countries where we had no...