Officials OK Visit by 3 EU Ministers
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The government agreed to a visit by three ministers from the European Union, which fears that a wave of massacres in this strife-torn North African country could flood Europe with refugees. The agreement followed an earlier rejection of an EU mission that the government called too low-level and therefore inappropriate. A Foreign Ministry statement said the visit will start Monday, and British officials said it is to last two days.
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