Strasbourg, 11/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament rejected by 257 votes against, 169 for with 13 abstentions, the recommendation proposed by Dutch Green Kaathalijne Maria Buitenweg, demanding an assessment of UN defined conventions on drug classification. The rapporteur suggested that the EU request a debate on a possible change to the conventions of 1961, 1971 and 1988, during the UN conference planned for 16-17 April in Vienna. According to Ms Buitenweg, measures are needed...