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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8162

2 March 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 33
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/gulf
Joint commitment to strengthen co-operation - Saudi initiative in Middle East warmly received

Brussels, 01/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The 12th session of the Joint EU/GCC Council finished on Thursday in Grenada asserting its common interest in strengthening the political and economic dialogue by the two sides. According to the President of the EU Council, "the excellent atmosphere" which prevailed should allow for negotiations on a reciprocal free-trade agreement to be reached, in addition to the agreement signed in 1988 (see yesterday's edition of EUROPE page 2). The EU and the GCC...

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