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EU leaders meet in Rome on 60th anniv. Of bloc’s foundation

Sunday, 26 March 2017 2:09 AM [ Last Update: Sunday, 26 March 2017 2:09 AM ]

This handout picture released by the Italian Presidency (Quirinale) shows Italy's President Sergio Mattarella (C bottom) delivering a speech, on March 25, 2017 at the Quirinale presidential palace as part of a special summit of European leaders to mark the 60th anniversary of the bloc's founding treaties. (Photo by AFP)

Max Civili
Press TV, Rome

EU leaders have met in Rome to mark the 60th anniversary of the bloc’s foundation. They’ve signed a declaration of unity aimed at re-lunching the EU project with a focus on security and jobs. As the leaders met, pro-and anti-EU protesters held separate rallies, with more than 30-thounad people attending. Press TV’s Max Civili tells us more from the Italian capital.

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