Strategic partnership between the EU and Russia needs common values
October 31, 2007
Statement of Daniel Cohn-Bendit, President of the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament, at the conclusion of a three-day conference of the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament on "EU-Russia relations".
Green/EFA conference in Moscow will open with homage to Anna Politkovskaya
October 25, 2007
Greens/EFA Co-President Daniel Cohn-Bendit together with a delegation of MEPs will lay a wreath at the tomb of Anna Politkovskaya on Sunday, 28 October, at 17.00 at the Troyekurovsky Cemetery in Moscow.
Comment of Monica Frassoni and Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Co-Presidents of the Greens/EFA group, on the adoption of the EU reform treaty by the Lisbon summit.
Green conference in Moscow to go ahead after end of visa row
October 17, 2007
The Russian ambassador to Belgium Vadim Loukov assured Greens/EFA Co-President Daniel Cohn-Bendit in a phone conversation this morning that Green MEPs and staff will be granted entry visas, which had been initially refused by the Russian authorities, enabling a planned conference in Moscow to go ahead.
After the refusal of the Russian government to issue visas for entry to Russia to MEPs and Greens/EFA group staff, Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Monica Frassoni, Co-Presidents of the Greens/EFA group today protested decidedly.