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Published 11/06/2009 by Financial Times - Asia homepage


EU undecided on presidency

The UK foreign secretary is emerging as the frontrunner to be the European Union’s next head of foreign policy, but the contest for the bloc’s full-time presidency is still open, say diplomats

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David Miliband, the UK foreign secretary, is emerging as the frontrunner to be the European Union's next head of foreign policy, but the contest for the bloc's. ... - [11/07/2009 - FT.com - World, Europe]
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