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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7924

16 March 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/china
Council could decide on Monday not to co-sponsor resolution on human rights in China, submitted by United States

Brussels, 15/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - At next Monday's General Affairs Council, the EU could decide not to co-sponsor the resolution on human rights in China that the United States is to submit to the UN Commission on Human Rights, in Geneva the same day. A majority of Member States has decided in favour, but the Netherlands has asked for time to think, to take account of the parliamentary debate to be held in The Hague on the subject on Thursday. The EU should, however, vote in favour of...

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