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“Having viewed Europe as an extension and projection of itself, France now finds Europe developing a mind and identity of its own which embraces France but is not controlled by France.”

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Peter Mandelson

Peter Mandelson is a prominent British politician, born on October 21, 1953. He has served as the Foreign Secretary and the European Affairs Minister, playing a key role in British politics and the European integration process. more

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