Hague warns diplomats not to support Blair for EU president

Article reports that United Kingdom Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague has told every EU nation, whether at the level of ambassador or foreign minister, that it would be a mistake to appoint Tony Blair as the President of the European Council.

ESO: Background information: Blair still first in line for EU president, say UK media http://www.europeansources.info/record/blair-still-first-in-line-for-eu-president-say-uk-media/

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