Brussels, 22/12/2011 (Agence Europe) - MEPs have called for a consistent policy towards authoritarian regimes, against which the European Union must apply restrictive measures.
With its adoption, by 53 votes to two, with one abstention, of the report by Graham Watson (ALDE, UK), the European Parliament (EP) foreign affairs committee said that EU member states must act as one when imposing sanctions on leaders of repressive regimes and not have double standards with regard to their keeping...