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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8800
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/barroso commission/external relations

Ms Ferrero-Waldner hopes to boost EU external policy with greater coherence and co-ordination - Permanent seat for EU at UN Security Council - "Open and frank" dialogue with Russia

Brussels, 05/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - The EU still does not have the political weight it needs to play the role it should at international level, to become a "global player" in the face of the many international conflicts and crises. Hence the need to mobilise "all instruments and forces possible" to develop the contribution the EU can make in areas where capacities already exist: conflict prevention, crisis management, reinforcing multilateralism, the fight against hunger and poverty and...

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