European Parliament and Committee on Budgetary Control 24 October 2006, European Parliament resolution on the recovery of Community funds (2005/2163(INI))

34. Urges the Council and the Commission, in the framework of a European common immigration and asylum policy, to include the risk of being subjected to female genital mutilation among the reasons for requesting the right of asylum, in accordance with the international guidelines issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees affirming that the international definition of refugees