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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8667

17 March 2004
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/burma
EP calls for reinforcement of European sanctions unless Burma takes tangible measures to restore democracy

Strasbourg, 16/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - In a resolution adopted last Thursday, the EP points out that the EU's sanctions against the Burmese regime should be revised on 29 April, and calls for these sanctions to be reinforced, if, by then, the regime has not taken "tangible provisions towards the re-establishment of democracy in Burma". The extra measures which the EU should be planning, according to the EP, are: a ban on investing in Burma, a ban on importing goods of strategic importance...

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