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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8423

19 March 2003
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/european parties
Jo Leinen calls for European Party Statutes and adequate funding with the greatest possible transparency

Brussels, 18/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - "The first political victim of the Iraqi crisis is the President of a European political party" - Robin Cook, President of the Party of European Socialists, who has resigned from his post as UK minister for relations with the EP because of profound disagreement with the leader of the UK government's attitude to war on Iraq. The comments were made by German Social Democrat Jo Leinen, EP rapporteur on European political parties, explaining to several...

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