EU ministers meeting in Brussels today (29 September) have agreed to send a 200-strong police force to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
The mission which has been called Proxima is due to be deployed by mid December for a period of around one year.
Union members are concerned that the security situation in FYROM may deteriorate with "potentially serious repercussions on international stability".
Javier Solana, the EU’s high representative told journalists that th...
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