Brussels, 06/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - Maciej Popowski, Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service (EEAS), has assumed the chairmanship of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS) for one year, from 1 January 2014. This coming year, the chairmanship of the CGPCS will be jointly held by the European Commission with the EEAS and will continue the work carried out in 2013 under the chairmanship of the United States.
“Pirate attacks over the past year...