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Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-06-20
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[01] Sarkozy reiterates support for Athens
[01] Sarkozy reiterates support for Athens
French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday again expressed Paris'
support for Athens' stance regarding the still unresolved FYROM 'name
issue', speaking to reporters at the conclusion of an EU Summit in
Brussels and ahead of France's assumption of the EU Council chair for
the next six months.
"France cares for Greece and wants to counsel the government in Skopje
towards the right direction. This is Franceās position. It is
well-known that France is close to Greece,? he said, while repeating
that no EU enlargement is possible without the Lisbon Treaty.
CAPTION: French President Nicolas Sarkozy addressing the Greek
Parliament during his June 6, 2008 Athens visit.
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