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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9860

13 March 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/tibet
Parliament urges Beijing to dialogue with Dalaï-Lama

Brussels, 12/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - In a common resolution by the EPP-ED, ALDE, UEN and Greens/EFA groups (adopted by 338 votes to 131 and 14 abstentions on Thursday 12 March) on the 50th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising and on dialogue between the Dalaï-Lama and the Chinese government, the European Parliament urges Beijing to consider the memorandum. The memorandum in question concerns real autonomy for the Tibetan people and was presented in November 2008 as a basis for discussion...

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