EU, Syria compromise on strength of WMD clause
Damascus seizes chance to claim victory
By Nicholas Blanford
Special to The Daily Star
Wednesday, July 28, 2004
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The European Union has "somewhat diluted" a clause calling on Syria to revoke its alleged weapons of mass destruction (WMD) program which has been blocking the signing of a joint political and economic pact, a European diplomat said Tuesday. But the diplomat added that the long-awaited EU-Mediterranean partnership agreement with Syria would not be signed without the clause. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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