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EU summit held ‘in good spirit’

European leaders reached “broad agreement” on the where the EU should be going at yesterday’s informal summit, the prime minister said last night. Tony Blair insisted that despite the last council of ministers meeting ending in acrimony over the EU budget, yesterday’s discussions – which did not cover future financing – were held “in good… Read more »

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Iran’s remarks ‘completely unacceptable’

Tony Blair has described as “completely and utterly unacceptable” the Iranian president’s call to “wipe Israel off the map”. Speaking after yesterday’s meeting of EU leaders at Hampton Court, the prime minister said he felt a “real sense of revulsion” at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s remarks. His words came as, in an unusual intervention, UN secretary general… Read more »