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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9276
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/trade/women

Parliament wants better account taken of women's rights in international trade

Strasbourg, 29/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 28 September, the EP adopted the report by German Green MEP Hiltrud Breyer on women's perspectives in international trade and called on the Commission to carry out an impact assessment according to gender before concluding any trade agreement with third countries and to set up effective conditionality clauses with countries where human rights, and particularly those of women, were widely infringed. It called on the Commission immediately to work...

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