ASSUMING PRESIDENCY IN EU, FRANCE WILL DEVELOP ENP
PanARMENIAN.Net
08.07.2008 14:40 GMT+04:00
France takes over the rotating EU Presidency with a number of
challenges, specifically energy and climate change, immigration,
defense and a review of the EU's farm policy, French Ambassador to
Armenia said.
"However, these are not all tasks France undertakes. It will also
focus on implementation of Lisbon Treaty programs, economic growth
and emergency situations," Ambassador Serge Smessov told a news
conference today.
"We will work to develop the European Neighborhood Policy and
strengthen cooperation Eastern Europe to create a free trade and
travel zone," he said.
France will preside in the EU from July 1 to December 31 to be followed
by Czechia and Sweden.
PanARMENIAN.Net
08.07.2008 14:40 GMT+04:00
France takes over the rotating EU Presidency with a number of
challenges, specifically energy and climate change, immigration,
defense and a review of the EU's farm policy, French Ambassador to
Armenia said.
"However, these are not all tasks France undertakes. It will also
focus on implementation of Lisbon Treaty programs, economic growth
and emergency situations," Ambassador Serge Smessov told a news
conference today.
"We will work to develop the European Neighborhood Policy and
strengthen cooperation Eastern Europe to create a free trade and
travel zone," he said.
France will preside in the EU from July 1 to December 31 to be followed
by Czechia and Sweden.