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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10464

1 October 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/belarus
EU calls for “immediate release” of political prisoners

Warsaw, 30/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Union will not cooperate with Belarus until the members of the opposition being held in prison are released, stated European Council Herman Van Rompuy at the Eastern Partnership summit on Friday 30 September.

“EU policy towards Belarus is clear. We can not re-engage fully with Belarus without clear progress towards democratisation and respect for human rights”, Van Rompuy said. He called for “the immediate release and rehabilitation of...

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