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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8209

11 May 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/burma
Following release of Aung San Suu Kyi and waiting for further progress, EU could review its position

Brussels, 10/05/2002 (Agence Europe) - On 8 May, the Spanish Presidency published the following declaration on behalf of the EU in which it considers reviewing its position on relations with Rangoon if the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, main opposition leader, is followed by further democratic progress:

"The EU welcomes the unconditional release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest and expresses its satisfaction to the Burmese authorities on this important step. The EU is encouraged to...

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