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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9161

28 March 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/euromed
Euro-Mediterranean Assembly plenary without Israelis or Hamas - Vice-president of Palestinian legislative Council calls for dialogue with Palestinian people's elected representatives - President Borrell calls for substantial work on priorities of Lisbon Process

Brussels, 27/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (EMPA) opened its session at the European Parliament in Brussels on 27 March in an atmosphere affected not only by the recent ruckus over the Danish cartoons depicting Muhammad and considered blasphemous in Muslim countries, but also by the situation in the Middle East. No Israeli representative will attend the session, as all Israeli parliamentarians have to remain in their country for the elections on 28...

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