Publication
Apr 2008
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's project of a Mediterranean Union, which would have involved only the countries bordering on the Mediterranean but not the entire European Union, has caused months of tensions, particularly between Germany and France. It was pressure from the German federal government that caused this initiative to be redefined at the March 2008 EU summit as a relaunch of the Barcelona Process and thus as a pan-European project.
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Author | Daniela Schwarzer, Isabelle Werenfels |
Series | SWP Comments |
Issue | 24 |
Publisher | Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) |
Copyright | © 2008 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) |