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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8689
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/asia

Burma's entry into Asem remains open

Straffan/Brussels, 20/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - The debate on Burma's participation in "Asem" meetings made no progress whatsoever at the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the EU and of 10 Asian countries this weekend in Straffan, Ireland. In theory, the Asem summit, which will take place in Hanoi, Vietnam, in October, is to adopt a decision on membership of the Europe/Asia dialogue of the ten new Member States of the EU on the one hand, and Cambodia, Laos and Burma on the Asian side....

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