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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8385

24 January 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/iran
Kamal Kharrazi's balancing act before Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee - For Chris Patten, "Iranians must not be isolated"

Brussels, 23/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - Speaking before the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee Wednesday morning, Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi managed a real balancing act. Under the constant fire of questions placing into question the compatibility of certain practices in force in Iran - non-respect of human rights, conditions of women, stoning to death, amputations, capital punishment, etc. - with the desire of his country to conclude co-operation agreements with the...

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