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France Puts Anti-Terror Efforts on Agenda of EU FMs Talks After Nice Attack

© AP Photo / Virginia MayoEuropean Union headquarters is reflected in the windows of the EU Council building prior to an EU summit in Brussels on Tuesday, June 28, 2016.
European Union headquarters is reflected in the windows of the EU Council building prior to an EU summit in Brussels on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. - Sputnik International
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The fight against terrorism has been put on the agenda of the EU foreign ministers meeting to be held on July 18 at request of France, EU Council press service said Friday.

A man walks through debris scatterd on the street the day after a truck ran into a crowd at high speed killing scores celebrating the Bastille Day July 14 national holiday on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, July 15, 2016. - Sputnik International
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — It has been reported earlier that the attack will be discussed by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini and US Secretary of State John during the business breakfast on July 18.

"The issue has been put on the agenda of the meeting at the request of France," the press service told RIA Novosti.

On Thursday night, a truck rammed into a crowd which had gathered to watch fireworks during a Bastille Day celebration, killing at least 84 people. More than 200 others were injured, including 52 who are in critical condition.

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