Parliament in a report by Hannu TAKKULA (ALDE, FI), adopted by a large majority, MEPs give broad backing to a new Community programme designed to strengthen ties and foster a sense of cohesion between the EU's citizens following the low turnout in the last European elections and the No votes in two referenda on the Constitution for Europe.
Eiropas Parlaments trešdien ar 473 balsīm par, 92 pret, un 51 atturoties, atbalstīja ES finansējuma programmu "Eiropa pilsoņiem", kas ļaus finansēt pilsoniskās sabiedrības aktivitātes, tostarp "projektus staļinisma masu iznīcināšanas un masu deportāciju upuru piemiņai, kā arī memoriālu un arhīvu saglabāšanai".