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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8073

19 October 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/ghent summit/commission
Coalition against terrorism must be complemented with coalition "for development", says Prodi, speaking in favour of "renewal" of Barcelona Process - Positive message on "resistance" of EU economy to shocks

Brussels, 18/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Union acted with speed an determination to the attacks of 11 September, "under the leadership of the Belgian Presidency and the Commission", European Commission President Romano Prodi told a press conference on Thursday, just before the European Council of Ghent, stressing: "a coalition against terrorism must be complemented by a coalition for development with the Union playing a leading role in setting this in motion". "It will not be a...

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