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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8776

2 September 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/burma
MEPs call on 25 not to take part in ASEM summit with Burma

Brussels, 01/09/2004 (Agence Europe) - The members of the European Parliament's Committee on Development have called on the EU not to take part in the ASEM Summit to which Burma is also invited. This comes as a response to the request made by Thaung Htun who represents the exiled Burmese government (see EUROPE of 28 August, p.3, on the subject of the Dutch Presidency's attempts to reach a compromise on the summit scheduled to take place in Hanoi on 7 October). Brad Adams of Human Rights...

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