Sign up to The Irish Times Archive (1859 - 2008)My Account »
Wed 11 Nov 2008EU's neighbours
BARCELONA PROCESS: Union for the Mediterranean. This ponderous title for the renewed organisation bringing together 27 European Union member states and 16 neighbouring states from North Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans reflects the difficulties of its birth under France's current EU presidency.
Yesterday it took a step forward by agreeing that its headquarters will be in Barcelona and on a joint framework of leadership.
Choose a Subscription type - required
