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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9803

13 December 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 31
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/drc
Still no definite response from EU to Ban Ki-moon's calls

Brussels, 12/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - EU foreign ministers devoted most of the discussion over lunch on Thursday 11 December to the situation in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the call from the UN Secretary General for European troops to be sent to assist the MONUC force, while it awaits the additional 3,000 soldiers authorised, thus taking its numbers to 20,000. No definite response came from the discussion which considered a paper offering the following options: -...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
TIMETABLE
SUPPLEMENT