Brussels, 12/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - The EPP-ED Group at the European Parliament held a public hearing on 11 January in Brussels on relations with Syria. The main conclusions reached were that, although pressure should continue to be applied so that Damascus is forced to be more open politically, emphasis should not be placed on its isolation in order to prevent it moving closer to Tehran.
Opened by the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Security, Elmar Brok (EPP-ED,...