MADRID (AFP) - Spain and France are looking for allies to create a multinational naval force to fight piracy off the coast of Somalia, defence ministers from both countries said Wednesday in Madrid. "Our wish is that as many countries as possible" participate, Spanish minister Carme Chacon said following talks with her French counterpart Herve Morin.
The coastal waters off Somalia -- which has not had an effective central government for more than 17 years and is plagued by insecurity -- are considered to be among the most dangerous in the world. more..http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080730/wl_africa_afp/spainfranceeusomaliapiracydefence_080730210125
The coastal waters off Somalia -- which has not had an effective central government for more than 17 years and is plagued by insecurity -- are considered to be among the most dangerous in the world. more..http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080730/wl_africa_afp/spainfranceeusomaliapiracydefence_080730210125
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