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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8605
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/defence

12/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - In a speech to the second congress on European defence in Berlin, CDU MEP Karl von Wogau, pointed out that the European Parliament had requested the EU to be prepared to settle, by 2009, "autonomously or with its allies" the wide and intense conflict of Kosovo. In a press statement he pointed out that the context meant that "the significance of a European HQ is overestimated". He noted that 3000 work for NATO in Mons at SHAPE, whereas the planning cell for the EU...

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