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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9706

18 July 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/zimbabwe
EU ready to step up sanctions

Brussels, 17/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - The ambassadors of EU member states agreed, on Wednesday 16 July, to strengthen restrictive measures against personalities and entities with a connection to the Robert Mugabe regime. EU27 foreign ministers, who are meeting in Brussels on 22 July, are thus expected to decide to impose sanctions on those responsible for the campaign of violence which marked the elections of 27 June in Zimbabwe. The result of the vote is “not legitimate”, the EU points...

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