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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9157

23 March 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/drc

22/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - British Conservative MEP Geoffrey von Orden has lambasted the EU for its intention to send security forces for the 18 June elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (see EUROPE 9155). The German government accepted against its will to lead this mission only after the United Kingdom and France refused to do so and was now faced with significant domestic opposition to this decision, he said in a press release. He believes the EU would be better limiting itself...

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