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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10989

21 December 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 38
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) belarus

20/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - EU regrets death sentence. On 19 December, EU High Representative Catherine Ashton regretted the recent death sentence passed on Eduard Lykov, found guilty of five murders by a regional court in Minsk, Belarus, at the end of November. The EU hopes he will be able to exercise his full right of appeal. Aware of the gravity of the crimes for which he has been sentenced, Ashton said that the death penalty can never be justified and the EU always opposes it. She urged...

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EUROPEAN COUNCIL
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL