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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8629

23 January 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/colombia
In veiled terms, Chris Patten calls on Bogota to respect rule of law

Brussels, 22/01/2004 (Agence Europe) - "The best way to combat terrorism and (…) to reach long-term stability is still to act in respect of the law", Chris Patten said on Wednesday at a press conference in Bogota. This is one way for the European Commissioner for External Relations to disavow, in veiled terms, the new anti-terrorist legislation recently adopted by Colombia and to invite the Alvaro Uribe government to respect rule of law in the fight against Marxist guerrilla fighters,...

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