Wednesday, November 18, 2009

EU-Russia summit sees climate progress, rights row (AFP)

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) poses in front of Russian, EU and Swedish flags with EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (C) and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt during the summit between the European Union and Russia in Stockholm. EU criticism of Russias human rights record and fears Moscow will delay its WTO entry clouded EU-Russia talks Wednesday.(AFP/SCANPIX/Claudio Bresciani)AFP - EU criticism of Russias rights record and fears Moscow will delay its WTO entry clouded EU-Russia talks Wednesday, but the two sides aligned on climate issues ahead of a key summit in December.
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