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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10035

8 December 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/madagascar
Joint Parliamentary Assembly condemns coup d'état and calls for international investigation into human rights violations

Brussels, 07/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - MEPs and elected representatives from the ACP (Africa, Caribbean, Pacific) countries, meeting in the Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA) last week in Luanda, strongly condemned what they considered to be the coup d'état by Andry Rajoelina, who declared himself President of the Republic and Head of the High Transition Authority of Madagascar after suspending the national assembly and the senate.

The emergency resolution adopted on Thursday 3 December...

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