Brussels, 20/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - On 13 October, the Italian EU Presidency adopted on behalf of the EU the following declaration to which the candidate countries and the EFTA countries subscribe:
"The European Union firmly condemns the renewed massacres in Ituri on Monday 6 October 2003, in the village of Katchele. These events, which add to the enormous suffering already sustained by the local populations, demonstrate the persistence of elements opposing the peace process in the...