Brussels, 22/12/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Union and its member states must support the call from Egyptian dissidents for presidential elections to be held as quickly as possible, ALDE MEPs said on Wednesday 21 December, heavily criticising the actions of the armed forces.
“The SCAF (Supreme Council of the Armed Forces) has become a major obstacle to democracy in the country. The EU should increase the pressure on the SCAF to transfer power immediately after the parliamentary...