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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8931

20 April 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/russia
Russia hopes to reinforce cooperation with EU, but Major General Gennady Savostyuk of Russia's mission to EU feels that latter is more reluctant

Brussels, 19/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - Russia hopes to step up its cooperation with the European Union in all fields, including that of security and defence, but the EU does not seem ready to move forward as quickly as Moscow. That was the message delivered on Monday by Major General Gennady Savostyuk of the Russian mission to the EU, at an exchange of views with the sub-committee on defence and security of the European Parliament. In response to his grievances, several MEPs lost no time in...

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