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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9885
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/racism

Commission attends “Durban II”, despite division

Brussels, 20/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 20 April, the European Commission confirmed it would be attending the UN conference on racism, “Durban II”, to be held from 20-24 April, in Geneva. “The Commission attends the conference as an observer. In doing so, the Commission takes the view that the EU 'red lines' for the negotiations of the outcome document have been preserved”, said Christiane Hohmann, spokeswoman for External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner....

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