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Guinea-Bissau: EU Defence Policy

Volume 467: debated on Monday 19 November 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what the status is of the proposed European Security and Defence Policy mission to Guinea Bissau; (164426)

(2) what discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on a European Security and Defence Policy mission to Guinea Bissau.

There have not yet been discussions at ministerial level within the EU of a possible European Security and Defence Policy mission to Guinea-Bissau. There have, however, been preliminary discussions at official level, based on the report of a recent joint Council/Commission fact-finding mission. No decisions have yet been taken.