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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8452

30 April 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/defence

29/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - CSU MEP Ingo Friedrich spoke ironically on Tuesday about the "chocolate summit" in Belgium that day on defence, where France, Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg criticised 'Schröder et al' for "renewing the old anti-US coalition". The Bavarian MEP said it was neither the time nor the situation for initiatives concerning a European Defence Union and the participants' behaviour "violated the treaty". Schröder is a poodle on Chirac's shoulder, said the MEP,...

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