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CptSternn · 08-02-2006, 02:04 AM

And, at it again, the bush admin trys to force its views on Europe, but once again is DENIED...

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/BRU004839.htm

EU-No intent yet to add Hizbollah to terror list

BRUSSELS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The European Union does not intend to place Hizbollah on its list of terrorist organisations for the time being, EU President Finland said on Tuesday.

"Given the senstitive situtaion, I don't think this is something we will be acting on now," Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja, told a news conference following an emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels.

Tuomioja's comments were in response to a letter signed by 213 members of the United States Congress sent to EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana asking that the EU add Hizbollah to its terrorist list.

08-02-2006, 02:04 AM	#8
CptSternn Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 4,587	And, at it again, the bush admin trys to force its views on Europe, but once again is DENIED... http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/BRU004839.htm EU-No intent yet to add Hizbollah to terror list BRUSSELS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The European Union does not intend to place Hizbollah on its list of terrorist organisations for the time being, EU President Finland said on Tuesday. "Given the senstitive situtaion, I don't think this is something we will be acting on now," Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja, told a news conference following an emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels. Tuomioja's comments were in response to a letter signed by 213 members of the United States Congress sent to EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana asking that the EU add Hizbollah to its terrorist list.