Mooted Sarkozy UK visit abandoned

A mooted visit to London by French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been abandoned amid tensions over the carve-up of top jobs in the European Union.

Thu, 03 Dec, 2009 - 16:18

A mooted visit to London by French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been abandoned amid tensions over the carve-up of top jobs in the European Union.

British and French officials have discussed the possibility of a bilateral between Mr Sarkozy and UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown at Number 10 tomorrow.

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