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EU ministers regret Palestinian PM’s step down

The resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister, Abu Mazen (also known as Mahmoud Abbas) has triggered EU foreign policy makers to announce the forging of a "comprehensive political initiative" for the Middle East.

At a meeting of 25 European foreign ministers in Italy on Saturday (6 September), the Italian Foreign Minister, Franco Frattini, spoke of "serious risks of instability" in the region.

Europe, in spite of the "present delicate phase", hopes that Abu Mazen can again be Pale...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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