European Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner speaking in the debate in Strasbourg said: "We all know that, on the one hand, there are great tensions between the opposition and the government, but, on the other hand, there might be also other tendencies there.
Pēc piecu gadu ilgām sarunām ES dalībvalstu ministri ir vienojušies par likumprojektu, kas tuvinās dalībvalstu krimināltiesību aktus cīņai pret rasismu un ksenofobiju.