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    SOUTH CAUCASUS CONCERNS

    European Report
    August 31, 2006

    EU External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner said on
    28 August in Slovenia that she was looking forward to celebrating
    the adoption of European Neighbourhood Policy action plans to boost
    economic and political links with Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia
    when she visits the region with the Finnish EU Presidency in early
    October. But she said that the last weeks and months had shown an
    alarming combination of worrying trends in the region, with little
    or no progress in settling frozen conflicts' combined with rocketing
    defence spending and increasingly inflammatory rhetoric. 'Any further
    escalation of tension could re-ignite the conflicts with devastating
    consequences for the entire region', she warned.
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