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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9530
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/mediterranean

French President formally appeals for creation of “Mediterranean Union” between Europe and Africa

Tangiers (Maroc), 24/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - In a speech given in the great Mediterranean port city of Tangiers on Tuesday 23 October, the French president laid out his vision of the Mediterranean Union and called upon the heads of state of the region to attend a meeting in France in June 2008. It remains to be seen which countries will be covered by this planned Union (the whole EU, or only member states with a Mediterranean border) and what the mission and competencies to be assigned to...

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