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EU suspends arms sales, maintains aid programmes in Egypt
EU foreign affairs ministers agreed on Wednesday to suspend export licences for any equipment that could be used for 'internal repression' in Egypt, but fell short of a full arms embargo. The move comes after a crackdown by Egyptian security forces on supporters of deposed President Morsi, which resulted in over 900 deaths last week in Cairo.
Foreign ministers vow to promote ‘dialogue’ in Egypt
The European Union stopped short of agreeing immediate cuts in financial or military assistance to Cairo yesterday (21 August), as the bloc's foreign ministers held emergency talks to find ways to help bring an end to violence in Egypt.
EU ministers to hold emergency meeting on Egypt
EU foreign ministers will hold an emergency meeting in Brussels on Wednesday (21 August) to discuss how to coax Egypt's army-backed rulers into finding a peaceful compromise with supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi.
EU considers freezing aid to Egypt
European Union governments will this week question how to best use their economic ties with Egypt to pressure Cairo's army-backed rulers into finding a peaceful compromise with supporters of deposed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi.
EU condemns violence in Egypt, deplores loss of lives
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton strongly condemned violence in Egypt that claimed scores of lives yesterday (14 August) and urged the interim government to end a state of emergency as soon as possible.