NATO's Afghan mission must not fail and Pakistan must ensure that aid from European countries is used to fight terrorists
Posted,16/12/2009 00:00:00
NATO's mission in Afghanistan will defeat the Taliban if there is sufficient political will and troops, Charles Tannock MEP, foreign affairs coordinator for the European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliament, said today in a debate on Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Tragedy of typhoon offers new chance for Taiwan's UN participation, says Tory MEP
Posted,17/09/2009 15:00:00
Strasbourg, 17th September 2009 -- The devastation caused by Typhoon Morakot in Taiwan should spur the international community to deepen its support for Taiwan's goal of participating as an observer in United Nations organisations, Conservative foreign affairs spokesman in the European Parliament Charles Tannock will say today during a debate in Strasbourg.
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London MEPs call for Jason Fowden to be freed
Posted,26/06/2009 00:00:00
Two London Conservative Members of the European Parliament - including one of Greek-Cypriot descent - have written to the Iranian Ambassador to the EU, demanding the release of Jason Fowden, a Washington Times reporter and dual British/Greek national, who was arrested as he attempted to leave Iran last week.
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Darfur: Bashir should be given ultimatum to leave or face the consequences
Posted,12/03/2009 17:00:00
As the European Parliament has today adopted a resolution on the situation in Darfur, Conservative foreign affairs spokesman Charles Tannock MEP, has called on the UN Security Council to issue an ultimatum to President Bashir: go into exile and stop the killings, or face the full force of international law.
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More international support for Somaliland could help stabilise the Horn of Africa
Posted,14/01/2009 15:00:00
Dr Charles Tannock MEP says former British protectorate’s call for sovereignty should be reconsidered
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