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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9080

2 December 2005
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Relaunch of Euro-Mediterranean partnership fails

The commentators have got it right. Between the conciliatory and optimistic declarations of Tony Blair and José Luis Zapatero, who spoke of the success of the euro-Mediterranean Summit in Barcelona, or even a "leap of quality in the right direction", and the unkind words of the commentators who spoke of a semi-failure, there is no doubt in my mind: it is the latter who are right (see, amongst other things, the vast and balanced summary published in our bulletin 9077). Before the summit, I...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS