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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8343

20 November 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/balkans
Council calls on Balkans to co-operate with ICTY and combat illegal sale of weapons

Brussels, 19/11/2002 (Agence Europe) - At Tuesday's Council, the Fifteen expressed their deep concern at the recent reports referring to the illegal sale of weapons from Yugoslavia and Bosnia-Herzegovina to Iraq and Liberia, in breach of UN sanctions. While welcoming the first measures taken, the Council calls on "all potential candidate countries" to adopt the EU's code of conduct on the export of weapons and ensure civilian control of the military. Specifically pointing at Yugoslavia,...

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