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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9774

4 November 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/euromed
Ministerial conference of Marseilles opens in exacerbated political climate of deep rivalry over headquarters for joint structure

Marseilles, 03/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - The EuroMed ministerial conference, the first since the "Summit of Paris" which launched the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) on 13 July, opened late on Monday 3 November in Marseilles. The meeting is due to last two days, which have been predicted to be tough due to the scale of differences of opinion over the political chapter, amongst others. The French Presidency of the EU nonetheless appeared optimistic: "There are difficulties, but they are...

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