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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10664

27 July 2012
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) women's rights
Ashton annoys women's lobby on EEAS female quota

Brussels, 26/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - The Women's Lobby finds it hard to accept the cut-and-dried stance adopted by Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, who categorically rejects the idea of a quota for women being adopted in personnel recruitment procedures of the European External Action Service (EEAS). Given that the commissioner for fundamental rights, Viviane Reding, boasts of the merits of quotas in major companies, the Commission should fall into step and set...

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