04/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg on Friday 24 April, the European Parliament adopted reports by Rumiana Jeleva (EPP-ED, Bulgaria) on (1) the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion, by the European Community, of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (396 votes to 2, with 9 abstentions); (2) the optional protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (388 votes to none, with 8 abstentions); (3) a...