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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9870

27 March 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/turkmenistan
EP wants more guarantees before voting on interim agreement

Brussels, 26/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - At the request of rapporteur Daniel Caspary (EPP-ED, Germany), MEPs decided on Thursday to postpone their vote on the EP position vis-à-vis the coming into effect of the interim agreement with Turkmenistan. This agreement, negotiated in 1998 to prepare for the trade chapter of the EU-Turkmenistan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (signed in 1997 but still not ratified by the EU) has still not come into force because of numerous human rights...

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