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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12114
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NEWS BRIEFS / Saudi arabia

EU calls for investigation into disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

10/10/2018 (Agence Europe)On Tuesday 9 October, High Representative of the EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini called for an investigation into the disappearance of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has not been seen since an appointment at the Saudi consulate in Turkey.  "We expect a thorough investigation and full transparency from the Saudi authorities on what has happened", Mogherini told a press conference in Portugal.  Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist who is critical of the regime, attended an appointment at the consulate in Istanbul on 2 October, to carry out some administrative procedures.  The Turkish police claim that he never left the consulate, but the Saudi authorities have denied this.  (CG)

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