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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7909

23 February 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 64
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/un/social
Speech by Swedish Presidency at session of UN Commission on social development agenda

New York, 22/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - Hans Lundborg Head of the Swedish Delegation, spoke on Wednesday in New York during the works of the United Nations Commission for Social Development Agenda and, speaking both on behalf of the EU, the accession candidate countries and Norway, he raised the situation of certain specific social groups - the aged, families and the handicapped.

With regards to the growing percentage of older persons in the population, Mr Lundborg underlined the importance...

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