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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11561
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) russia

Agreement on extending sanctions should be found even if it is hard

Brussels, 30/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - Finding an agreement on extending the European economic sanctions on Russia after 31 July 2016 will be more complicated than previously, according to Germany's foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier - but an agreement should nevertheless be reached, according to several European sources.

“We are aware that resistance has increased in the EU with regard to extending the sanctions on Russia”, Steinmeier said on Thursday 26 May, as quoted by...

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