login
login
Image header Agence Europe
Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9608
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 34
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/central asia

Parliament calls on EU to put human rights at centre of relations with countries of region

Brussels, 22/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - In its adoption, by a large majority, of a report on European strategy in Central Asia, on Wednesday 20 February, the European Parliament has voiced its concern at the human rights and democracy situation in most of the five countries of the region (Kazakhstan, Kyrgzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan). In the view of the rapporteur, Cem Özdemir (Greens-EFA, Germany), Kyrgzstan “shows more hope, despite the persistence of certain...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
TIMETABLE