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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10296

19 January 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/brazil
EP to consider request for extradition of Battisti

Brussels, 18/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament will vote in Strasbourg on Thursday on a draft resolution on the extradition of Cesare Battisti, wanted in Italy on terrorism charges, which Brazil refused at the end of December. This draft resolution, initiated inter alia by the EPP Group, seeks to support the Italian government in its attempts to have Battisti extradited. A source says that the Socialists support the measure. The GUE/NGL Group, however, called on Monday...

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