Brussels, 07/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Union acknowledged on Wednesday 6 May that it had not behaved in “heroic” fashion at the UN Conference of Racism, commonly referred to as “Durban II”, which took place in Geneva in April. A number of member states - Germany, Italy, Poland and the Netherlands - boycotted the meeting, stating that the draft final declaration overstepped the red lines set by the EU on condemnation of Israel and defamation of religions. The European...