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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8967

14 June 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/cuba
EU maintains suspension of diplomatic sanctions despite absence of progress on democracy and human rights

Luxembourg, 13/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - EU diplomatic sanctions taken in June 2003 against Cuba to protest against the imprisonment of 75 dissidents, are still pending according to a decision made on Monday by the EU foreign affairs ministers. They therefore confirmed the decision of 31 January to suspend the application of these measures provisionally, in an effort to re-establish dialogue with the authorities in Havana but also with the Cuban opposition, in an effort to encourage a...

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