BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU foreign ministers will hold an emergency meeting in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss how to force Egypt's army-backed rulers into finding a peaceful compromise with supporters of deposed President Mohamed Mursi.
Options likely to be discussed include cutbacks in Europe's 5 billion euro ($6.7 billion) package of grants and loans promised last year, as well as a possible arms embargo against Egypt, said EU envoy Bernardino Leon.
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