Mr Wammen was addressing the plenary on behalf of Baroness Ashton, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs.

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Danish minister for EU affairs Nicolai Wammen urged Sudan and South Sudan to come together to reach a settlement.

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Denmark's Europe Minister Nicolai Wammen, representing the Council of Ministers, said there was "strong public support" for Montenegro's EU prospects, and that it had good relations with its neighbouring countries.

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However Denmark's Europe Minister Nicolai Wammen, representing the Council, repeated the position that "the proposals on anchovy stocks are not in line with the Lisbon Treaty", and said there had been no further discussions.

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