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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7959

7 May 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/human rights
Informal Council of Nyköping generally supports Commissioner Patten's strategy giving greater coherence to European human rights policy

Nyköping, 07/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - During their informal meeting in Nyköping, the European foreign ministers generally expressed appreciation of the line proposed by External Relations Commissioner Chris Patten to give greater coherence and consistency to the European policy on human rights. The Commissioner presented the communication that the Commission should adopt on Tuesday on the subject, insisting on the need to focus on four aspects: 1) rule of law; 2) the fight against racism...

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