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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8063

5 October 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/racism
EP welcomes EU for having at least avoided complete failure of Durban Conference - Criticism of certain NGOs

Strasbourg, 04/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - With the adoption (394 votes for, 32 against and 19 abstentions) of a resolution signed by almost all the groups, the European Parliament congratulated the Union for having successfully directed the Durban Conference on Racism onto the road of compromise. This, notes the Parliament, was mainly made possible because of the Belgian Presidency's effort, allowing at least a complete failure of the Conference to be avoided and bringing it to an...

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