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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8388

29 January 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/burma
Trade unions protest against visit by Khin Maung Win

Brussels, 28/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) and the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) have protested to the EU against the presence of representatives of the Burmese military junta at the EU/ASEAN ministerial meeting of 27 and 28 January (see other article). In a press release, they recall that, in October 2002, the EU renewed the sanctions (notably the visa ban) imposed on members of the Burmese regime. "The ICFTU maintains...

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