Brussels, 14/07/2005 (Agence Europe) - A declaration made by the British presidency on behalf of the EU on Wednesday welcomed the release of almost 250 political prisoners by the Burmese government on 6 July. The EU press release states that, “these releases constitute a welcome stage towards national reconciliation in Burma/Myanmar”. The press release also said that it hoped that, “all remaining political prisoners will immediately be released without conditions so that all social and...