Brussels, 17/07/20124 (Agence Europe) - In the night of Wednesday into Thursday, the European Council failed to come to an agreement on who was to take over from High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy.
A further summit meeting was convened for Saturday 30 August. Van Rompuy took the view that “it is … not dramatic at all”, remaining optimistic that agreement will be reached on that occasion. He said that the...