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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9291
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/informal european council

EU25 calls on Russia to immediately apply principles of energy charter as basis of future energy partnership - strong support for global innovation strategy

Lahti, 20/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - Addressing the press at the end of the informal European Council on Friday evening in Lahti, the Finnish prime minister, Matti Vanhanen announced that there is a common consensus among Heads of State and governments of the EU to say that Russia has to accept the basic principles in the Energy charter (which Russia has still not ratified) and that these principles should be included in the new bilateral agreement that the Union and Russia are preparing to...

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