EU Threatens to Boycott UN Anti-Racism Conference

[Reuters] The EU threatened on Monday to withdraw from a UN conference on racism next month unless its final declaration is changed, joining a number of countries concerned the meeting could become an anti-Semitic forum. The U.S. has also said it will not attend the conference unless the wording of the final declaration is altered radically. Israel is calling for a boycott of the event.


2009-03-17 06:00:00

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