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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8313

10 October 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/convention/women
Ms. Hubner places emphasis on equal representation in EP - Lydia la Riviere-Zijdel, new President of EWL

Brussels, 07/10/2002 (Agence Europe) - At a seminar held in Brussels on 27 September on "Convention on the Future of Europe: women speak out!", organised by the European Women's Lobby (EWL - see EUROPE of 13 September, p.16), Commissioner Anna Diamantopulou expressed concern at the few number of women (only 16%) within the Convention and whence raised the question as to whether women, who represent 50% of the European population, were really being heard. We need exemplary vigilance, agreed...

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