Brussels, 22/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - In protest at the unlawful outcome of the second round of the presidential elections in Zimbabwe on 27 June, EU Foreign Ministers decided unanimously in Brussels on 22 July to toughen and extend the targeted sanctions against Robert Mugabe and his regime applied by the EU since 2002 (see EUROPE 9706).
In so doing, they carried out the threat made by June's European Council, between the two rounds of the election, against those identified as being...