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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8583

13 November 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/elections/women
EP requesting political parties in elections in June 2004 to submit lists with at least 30% women candidates

Brussels, 12/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - In Brussels last week the European Parliament followed the line of Lone Dybkjaer (Liberal group, Denmark), author of the report on the theme of "Elections 2004-balance between men and women", which called on the political parties to include at least 30% women on their candidate lists for the European elections of June 2004. 30% of MEPs at the European Parliament are women but it is still an area "largely dominated by men", pointed out Ms Dybkjaer...

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