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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9723

22 August 2008
(eu) eu/somalia
EU welcomes official signing of Djibouti peace agreement

Brussels, 21/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - In a statement published on 20 August, the presidency of the Council of the European Union welcomes the official signing on 18 August in Djibouti of the peace agreement of 9 June by the Transitional Federal Government and the Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia.

The Presidency hopes the agreement will enable implementation of the timetable agreed and “particularly, the cessation within 30 days of armed confrontation between all parties, for a...