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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9655

6 May 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/egypt

05/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - Egypt may co-chair the future Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), says French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner. The UfM, which is to be launched in Paris on 13 July, will very probably have two presidencies, one for the northern countries and the other for those of the southern rim. “Egypt has a major role to play for the southern countries”, Kouchner said on Deutschlandfunk radio on 4 May. Hosni Moubarak is a “possible leader for the UfM, alongside a...

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