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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10273
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/russia

No modernisation without democratic reform, says Buzek

Brussels, 08/12/2010 (Agence Europe) - Addressing the Round Table of EU and Russian industrialists, meeting on Tuesday evening on the sidelines of the summit (see yesterday's EUROPE), European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek described Russia as “one of the EU's most important strategic partners”. Russian President Dmitri Medvedev's modernisation agenda is “a step in the right direction, but it must be accompanied by a strong civil society component and genuine progress in democratic...

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