Local view for "http://purl.org/linkedpolitics/eu/plenary/2006-01-18-Speech-3-293"

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rdf:type	lpv_eu:Speech2
dcterms:Date	"2006-01-18"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:Chechnya after the elections and civil society in Russia2
dcterms:Language	"nl"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20060118.22.3-293"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2006-01-18-Speech-3-2942
lpv:speaker	lp:Bart Staes2
lpv:spokenAs	substitute; Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees, and for relations with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia (2004-09-15--2009-07-13)3 unknown; Groen (2004-07-20--2009-07-13)3 member; CONT (2004-07-21--2007-01-14)3 member; G/EFA (2004-07-20--2009-07-13)3 substitute; ENVI (2004-07-21--2007-01-14)3 member; Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (2004-09-15--2009-07-13)3
lpv:translated text	". Mr President, Mr Winkler, Commissioner, when I hear you talking, then I am delighted that we are MEPs, that we are fortunate enough not to be diplomats and that we have not lost touch with reality. Luckily, we are still entitled to express our surprise or indignation. It is for that reason that the European Parliament has, in recent years, taken the lead in condemning what has been going wrong in Russia and Chechnya. There is a definite sense of lawlessness that pervades Chechnya and the whole of the northern Caucasus. There are a growing number of abductions, abuses and random killings. It is fair to say that the Russian Federation has no control over the situation. Indeed, the contrary is the case; the conflict is spreading from Chechnya across Ingushetia to the whole of the northern Caucasus. For the Council or Commission to claim that elections organised while this sort of thing is going on went reasonably well is a real disgrace, and so I would urge the Commission, the Council, Foreign Affairs Ministers and particularly the Belgian Foreign Affairs Minister who is currently Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, to say it as it really is. In conclusion, I would like to make an appeal for help for Russia at this point to …"@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(The President cut off the speaker)"1

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