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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8386

25 January 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/palestine
After Chris Patten's explanations, Laschet and Ferber no longer call for committee of inquiry into EU aid to Palestinians but insist on setting up an EP working group

Brussels, 24/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - CDU member Armin Laschet states in a press release that, after the clear and detailed explanations from Commissioner Chris Patten to his questions on the use of EU monthly budgetary assistance to Palestine, he would not sign the proposal to set up a committee of inquiry. He went on to add that he and Markus Ferber (CSU), are, on the other hand, insisting on their proposal to form a working group composed of members of the Committees on Foreign Affairs,...

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