13/11/2013 (Agence Europe) - EU welcomes end of state of emergency. The EU took “positive note” of the end of the state of emergency in Egypt on Tuesday 12 November, the spokesperson to High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton has announced. The EU has called for the state of emergency to be lifted on several occasions. It was brought in on 14 August and an Egyptian court ruled that it expired on 12 November. The government announced that it would respect the...