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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9038

30 September 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/uzbeskistan
EU expected to impose sanctions against Tashkent Monday

Brussels, 29/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - On 3 October, the General Affairs Council may decide to impose sanctions against Uzbekistan further to the events that took place in May this year in the region of Andijan, and President Karimov's refusal to accept an independent international inquiry into the massacres perpetrated at that time. In June, the Council had called on Uzbek authorities to review their position “by end June 2005”. In July, the Council had, as a first step, envisaged...

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