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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9246
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/lebanon

Syria plans to play positive role, Moratinos states

Brussels, 03/08/2006 (Agence Europe) - After a meeting with President Assad in Damascus on Thursday, the Spanish Foreign Minister, Miguel Angel Moratinos, said, as reported by Reuters, that Syria will “play a positive role” to seek to reach a “comprehensive and lasting peace” in the Middle East. Among other things, Syria is reported to have said it is willing to “facilitate communications” with Hezbollah. In Beirut, on Wednesday, the former EU Special Representative for the...