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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9179

26 April 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/drc
EU to temporarily strengthen its police mission in Kinshasa with a view to forthcoming elections

Brussels, 25/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 21 April, the EU Council adopted by written procedure a joint action to reinforce the police mission, EUPOL Kinshasa, temporarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Just under forty personnel (37 or 38, some say) will be added to the personnel of the mission on the ground (currently about 37 in number). The additional personnel will be deployed during a maximum of five months in order to cover the whole electoral period in DRC and will begin...

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