Brussels, 14/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 12 October, MEPs discussed the situation in Egypt, Syria, Yemen and Bahrain, expressing concern about the way the Arab Spring is developing.
Kristiina Ojuland (ALDE, Estonia) expressed regret that the Arab Spring for democracy was now changing to an autumn of violence. She was all for the Arab Spring continuing.
Marisa Matias (GUE/NGL, Portugal), for her part, denounced the EU's “double standards”. She asked what criteria the Union...