European Parliament 26 November 2001, WRITTEN QUESTION E-3272/01 by Raffaele Costa (PPE-DE) to the Commission. Members of the Radical Party in Laos and respect for human rights.

developed a coherent policy on election observation, with the regular deployment through the Commission, in co-operation with Member States, of Union election observation teams in third countries. The Commission is also responding through new initiatives to a number of challenges the Union is facing.