Brussels, 20/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - The Council of the EU required no debate to extend for one year, or until 20 February 2009, sanctions against Zimbabwe, which were imposed in the framework of both the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and cooperation between the EU and this member country of the ACP (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific) group, which is linked to the EU via the Cotonou Agreement.
The CFSP sanctions, so-called “intelligent sanctions”, which have been in place since...