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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8037

31 August 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/racism
World Conference against Racism opens to backdrop of polemic over Zionism and compensation to victims of slavery

Brussels, 30/08/2001 (Agence Europe) - Over 15 Heads of Government as well as over 12,000 representatives from 194 countries and NGOs will be gathering in Durban (South Africa) from Friday 31 August in order to take part in the World Conference against Racism, Xenophobia and Intolerance. The United Nations Conference will close on 7 September with the publication of a final declaration and an action programme. Several burning issues are at the heart of the debates, after being the object of...

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