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'New impetus' for Euro-Med relations or a damp squib? Think tankers have described the new Mediterranean Pact’ as “dead on arrival,” with no new funding announcements expected.  (Photo: European Parliament)

EU under pressure to deliver 'new impetus' for Mediterranean partners

The EU is under pressure to ensure that its new ‘Mediterranean Pact’ is not a damp squib ahead of its launch on Thursday (16 October). 

Speaking at a debate with commission vice president Dubravka Suica on Wednesday, 

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'New impetus' for Euro-Med relations or a damp squib? Think tankers have described the new Mediterranean Pact’ as “dead on arrival,” with no new funding announcements expected.  (Photo: European Parliament)

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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