Brussels, 19/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - UK Conservative MEP Edward McMillan-Scott, Vice-President of the European Parliament stresses in a press release the need to better assure funding by the EU for initiatives to promote democracy and human rights, both in its “neighbourhood” and beyond. The European Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights, launched in 1992 at the instigation of the European Parliament to contribute to the transformation of the former Soviet bloc, is financed by the...