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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8113

15 December 2001
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LAEKEN EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU ready to send multinational force of all Member States to Afghanistan - Javier Solana in Washington to check potential for common Middle East initiative - CFSP: EU will be operational on 1 January 2002 even if Greek/Turkish issue has not been settled

Brussels, 13/12/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Laeken European Council chaired by Guy Verhofstadt managed to take foreign policy initiatives in its first working meeting, that were later praised by the President of the Council, Louis Michel, speaking to journalists. One of these initiatives, sending a multinational force (headed by a British national) to which all Member States would contribute, is a significant step for cohesion in the EU over and above the value of the initiative itself after...

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