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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7821
SPECIAL EDITIONFOR THE INFORMAL EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF BIARRITZ OF 13 AND 14 OCTOBER 2000 / (eu) eu/serbia

Meeting Kostunica, European Council welcomes Serbia's return to the European democratic family

Biarritz, 15/10/2000 (Agence Europe) - "I was for us, European Council, a great joy to welcome President Kostunica who incarnates democracy in Yugoslavia," declared President Jacques Chirac on opening the press conference that followed the working lunch of the Fifteen with the new President of the FRY. Mr. Chirac declared that the EU would do all it could to provide its assistance to Yugoslavia's return to democracy and into the "house of Europe". Prime Minister Lionel Jospin praised the...