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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8015

27 July 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/burma
Mr Michel calls for additional effort from Burma

Brussels, 26/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - During the meeting of the ASEAN regional forum in Hanoi, the Belgian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Louis Michel reaffirmed that the European Union expects additional efforts from Burma to restore democracy. We must see that it moves further in the direction of democracy than the freeing of a few political prisoners, he said when insisting on the fact that the Burmese junta must respect the victory won in the 1990 election by the head of the opposition...

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