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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8701

7 May 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/libya
European concerns about death sentence for six Bulgarians

Dublin, 06/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - The president of the Council of the EU, Brian Cowen has informed the Libyan minister for foreign affairs of the European Union's consternation at the death sentence pronounced for six Bulgarian member of a medical team employed in the Benghazi hospital in Libya. After four years spent on trial, six people have been found guilty of having spread AIDS in a paediatric hospital. Nine Libyans were acquitted in the case. Libyan minister Abderrahman Chalgham,...

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