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Stories for February 2005

  • Tuesday, February 1st 2005 - 20:00 UTC

    Test period for EU-Cuban diplomatic relations.

    The European Union decided this week to temporarily lift all diplomatic sanctions imposed on Cuba since June 2003 and establish a “constructive” dialogue with Havana authorities, announced Luxemburg's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean Asselborn.

  • Tuesday, February 1st 2005 - 20:00 UTC

    Falklands looking ahead to celebrating the past.

    In their first meeting of 2005, held on Thursday 27 January, the Executive Council of the Falkland Islands (ExCo) agreed that a budget of £150,000 should be set aside to fund celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the Islands' liberation from Argentina in 1982.

  • Tuesday, February 1st 2005 - 20:00 UTC

    Falkland Islands importation and quarantine procedures under review.

    At its meeting of January 27th, 2005, the Falkland Islands Executive Council considered a report on importation and quarantine procedures produced by New Zealand consultants, Biosecurity Ltd, which was forwarded to them, for information, after preliminary consideration by the FIG Agricultural Advisory Committee in December last year and reported on by Mercopress at the time.

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