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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8804

12 October 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 49
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/afghanistan
EU welcomes calm unfolding of elections

Brussels, 11/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - "The fact that millions of Afghans, including those living in Iran or Pakistan, were able to choose a president out of a wide variety of candidates it a landmark in Afghan history", said Bernard Bot, President of the Council of the EU. Speaking on behalf of the Union, the Dutch Foreign Minister welcomed the "calm" unfolding of Saturday's presidential elections, which gave rise to no major security incidents. The EU has pinpointed various technical...

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