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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10598

20 April 2012
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) azerbaijan
Eurovision - Parliament fears expulsions

Brussels, 19/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - Although it welcomed progress in energy cooperation between the EU and Azerbaijan, the European Parliament on Wednesday 18 April expressed its fears at the risk of expulsions or resettlements of sections of the population to make room for new buildings in Baku, as part of the Eurovision Song Contest, which is to be hosted by the Azeri capital at the end of May. In a resolution on the EU-Azerbaijan association agreement, which was adopted by 508 votes in...

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