(DE) Signora Presidente, Baronessa Ashton, gli eventi in corso in Siria ci ricordano nuovamente il dilemma dell'Unione europea dinanzi al Medio Oriente e alle vicende in Africa settentrionale. ###>(DE) Madam President, Baroness Ashton, current events in Syria are once again making us aware of the dilemma that the European Union finds itself in with regard to the Middle East and what is happening in North Africa.