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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8332

1 November 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/convention/charter
Dispute between Peter Hain and Andrew Duff

Brussels, 31/10/2002 (Agence Europe) - Talks within the Convention on the Charter of Fundamental Rights have led to a dispute between the leader of the Liberal component to the Convention, Andrew Duff and the representative of the British Government, Peter Hain (see yesterday's EUROPE p.5). Basing himself on words uttered by Peter Hain, Mr. Duff had welcomed "the government's decision to accept in principle a mandatory Charter of Fundamental Rights". It is "a great step forward for British...

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