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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8386

25 January 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/council of europe/iraq
Schieder reacts to Rumsfeld's words

Strasbourg, 24/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe reacted strongly to the American criticisms of the stance taken by Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schroeder in favour of a peaceful settlement to the Iraqi crisis. "Some have gone as far as declaring that the two countries are isolated in their opposition to another war in Iraq and that a majority of European countries, especially the 'new Europe, whose centre of gravity has moved from...

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