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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8154

20 February 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/defence
Twelve working groups attack defence shortcomings - Need to co-operate on arms issues

Brussels, 19/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Monday the Spanish Minister of Defence, Federico Trillo exchanged views with the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee on Security and Defence. The issues discussed included the Spanish Presidency of the Council of Europe's priorities in defence matters. A press statement described the almost unanimous support by MEPs for the objectives set out by the Presidency at the beginning of the year. Mr Trillo declared that Spanish initiatives had...

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