Prodi: recent developments will not enhance ME peace

Originally published March 26, 2004

President of the European Commission Romano Prodi stressed that the latest events in the Middle East would not help to reaching a solution to the struggle in the region.

In a statement on the eve of holding the European summit 25-26 March, Prodi clarified that any suggestion to solve the crisis of Middle East wouldn't lessen the danger of the situation in the region, pointing out the presence of the Roadmap.

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