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EP President Tajani: We are counting on Romania’s Presidency of EU Council to help with a series of important files

January 15, 2019

President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani reiterated on Tuesday, within a joint press conference with Romania’s Prime Minister Viorica Dancila, the support of the European Parliament for the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU, mentioning, at the same time, that the institution counts on the support of...

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