Brussels, 03/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - On 29 May, the Spanish Presidency made the following declaration on behalf of the EU:
"The EU is deeply worried about the most recent attacks against the independent media in Kazakhstan, which include the repeated vandalising of TAN TV feeder cable in Almaty, the 3 May arson attack against the "Ak Zhaiy " publishing house in Atyrau, the aggression against two journalists of the newspaper "SolDat" on 21 May followed by the destruction of its equipment,...