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 Dichos esfuerzos reflejan el alcance del papel que debe desempeñar Europa en el mundo, equiparable, en cierto sentido, al papel que Japón viene desempeñando en los Balcanes - contribuir a apoyar la estabilidad en la región.
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 Those efforts reflect the extent to which Europe has a global role to play and they match, in a sense, the role that Japan has been playing the Balkans - helping to support stability there.