European Parliament 19 July 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-2188/02 by Richard Corbett (PSE) to the Council. Human Rights Monitoring — Iran.

Answer given by Mr Solbes Mira on behalf of the Commission (23 September 2002) From a general point of view, since information campaigns impose no rights and obligations on third parties and are by definition for information only, they do not require a specific legal basis.