Brussels, 11/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - In the late afternoon of Friday 11 February, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, in a statement read by his Vice-President Omar Suleimane, that he had resigned and was definitively leaving power after almost 30 years of uninterrupted rule. Power has been handed to the army during the transition.
In a first reaction, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton said she “respects” Mubarak's decision to step down. She also called for...