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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8918

1 April 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/china
Beijing demands “clarifications” from Luxembourg Presidency on lifting arms embargo

Brussels, 31/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - China confirmed on Thursday that it had asked the Luxembourg Presidency of the EU Council to “clarify” its ideas on the uncertainty surrounding lifting the arms embargo before June. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Liu Jianchao declared that they had only read the press articles and had asked Luxembourg to clarify, according to AFP. A European agreement on lifting the embargo on arms to China could not take place before the end...

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