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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8044

10 September 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/gymnich/macedonia
Consensus over EU troops continuing to be headed by NATO under UN mandate - Observers and financial aid

Genval, 10/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - European diplomatic efforts will be launched with gusto on Monday morning to persuade the Macedonians, NATO and the UN Security Council to accept that NATO and partner countries' troops (Scandinavia and possibly Russia and the Ukraine) stay in Macedonia after the end of the Essential Harvest operation on 26 September, under a UN mandate. At their meeting in Genval, the EU's Foreign Ministers felt that this position was the "most realistic option", but...

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