Brussels, 07/03/2012 (Agence Europe) - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton stated on Wednesday 7 March that she looked forward to the EU soon being granted observer status on the Arctic Council. “We want to become an observer in the Arctic Council, not just because some of our member states are so connected to it, but because all of the European Union has something to offer. (…) I believe the Arctic Council is an important way of bringing together the nations and...