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Jack Lang at Anti-Piracy HQ

(BRUSSELS2) French MP Jack Lang, appointed UN Special Adviser on legal issues related to piracy off the coast of Somalia, will tomorrow be at the EU's anti-piracy HQ in Northwood near London. Objective: to discuss with European officers and Major General Buster Howes the problems encountered by European navies in the Gulf and the Indian Ocean in bringing suspects of piracy to justice.

(Nicolas Gros-Verheyde)

Nicolas Gros Verheyde

Chief editor of the B2 site. Graduated in European law from the University of Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne and listener to the 65th session of the IHEDN (Institut des Hautes Etudes de la Défense Nationale. Journalist since 1989, founded B2 - Bruxelles2 in 2008. EU/NATO correspondent in Brussels for Sud-Ouest (previously West-France and France-Soir).

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