Brussels; 21/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - MEPs are formulating recommendations in the field of women's rights and gender equality in seven Balkan accession candidate countries. On Tuesday 21 May, they adopted a resolution by Marije Cornelissen (Greens/EFA, Netherlands) by a show of hands during their plenary session.
Overall, MEPs regretted that in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, the legislation demanded in the...