EU to create new diplomatic service
By Tony Barber in Brussels
Published: April 30 2008 18:37 | Last updated: April 30 2008 18:37
Whether practical politics or pipe dream, the European Union’s common foreign policy is set to move into sharper focus next year with the creation of a new EU diplomatic service.
Assuming that all 27 member-states ratify the bloc’s Lisbon treaty on institutional reform by January 1, the EU will acquire a so-called External Action Service uniting officials in Brussels with diplomats from national foreign ministries.
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