Posted on 04/03/2008 8:45:32 AM PDT by puffer
The presidents of France and Egypt will become the first leaders of the Mediterranean Union due to be launched in July 2008, the Asharq Al-Awsat daily said on Monday.
EU leaders last month approved a proposal by France and Germany to establish the Mediterranean Union - a club of EU member states and other countries having access to the Mediterranean Sea, designed to streamline migration policy, and encourage trade and environmental protection.
The London-based Saudi newspaper said the organization is planning to have two chairpersons - one from the EU and the other from other states. "An agreement has almost been reached to assign the posts: Nicolas Sarkozy will lead the Union on behalf of Europe, and Hosni Mubarak on behalf of the remaining Mediterranean countries."
The organization's head office will be based in Tunisia and will have two divisions - European and Mediterranean, employing 20
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More bad news for occidental Christians.
Oh sure, as if we didn’t have enough bad news. Pity we won’t be joining with Canada any time soon. I wish we could. At least we’d get some oil out of the deal (hmmm and frenchmen...).
More French intrigue in the Med,..send in Nelson!
01-04-08?
whoops my bad.. 4-1-08 (europeans...sheeesh)
The re-establishment of the Roman empire.
Mediterranean unity is an old Roman idea that worked before Islam came.
There are probably 12 occidental christians left on the continent. Christianity is dead.
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