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The 15th of May can be called the Ukraine day. On this day Leonidas Donskis together with the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) held a conference in which a number of Ukrainian intellectuals, human rights activists, and members from the Ukrainian opposition parties discussed the prospects of European integration for Ukraine. (Read more...) |
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On May 11-13, MEP Leonidas Donskis, together with a group of MEPs and MPs from various national parliaments, visited territories inhabited by Arab minorities in Israel. The purpose of the visit was to familiarize with the living conditions of the Palestinians who live in Israel. (Read more...) |
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Last week, the European Parliament Development Committee adopted the report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the post-2015 framework prepared by the Polish conservative MEP Filip Kaczmarek. Cooperating with the Lithuanian based NGOs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Leonidas Donskis submitted a number of amendments highlighting the importance of the transition experience of EU member states for the developing countries.
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On Wednesday, the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) held the annual conference on Tibet in the European Parliament in Brussels. These conferences have already become a tradition of the current EP term. The main topics of this year`s event "Tears of Tibet", organised by the Estonian ALDE member Kristiina Ojuland and Lithuanian MEP Leonidas Donskis, included the growing number of self-immolations, the consequences of the Chinese policies on human rights and environment in Tibet, and EU and EP role in addressing these problems more effectively. (Read more...) |
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