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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8548
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) iraq/un

Brussels, 23/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - Alexandros Alavanos, Greek member of the United Left/Nordic Left group, put a question to the Council of the European Union on Iraq's seat in the UN. He feels that Iraq, as an occupied country, does not have the legitimacy justifying keeping a seat at the UN. He is therefore proposing that Iraq be suspended as a UN member until free elections are declared, in the presence of UN observers. Mr Alvanos pointed out that Cambodia was suspended in this way...

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