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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8752

21 July 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/presidency/pes
Martin Schulz repeats why Socialists did not vote for Geremek

Strasbourg, 20/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - Bronislaw Geremek was in favour of the war in Iraq and he is a "liberal" politician, which are reasons why the Socialists do not vote for him as president of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, President of the Socialist Group at the European Parliament, told the press on Tuesday. Speaking to a journalist who noted that Mr Geremek is, however, better known than Mr Borrell, the German Socialist said: "The fact of being known is not a criteria! If...

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