The Fam Gazette reports statements made by Libor Roucek, the Chairperson of the European Parliament's Contact Group on CY matters.
here's a couple of paragraphs...
..."Asked whether the solution of Cyprus should be based on the EU values and principles, he said that ''it should be based on the UN resolutions that is clear and part of it is European values and principles because the Republic of Cyprus is a member of the EU and we want to see the t/c community being members''.
He added that ''in the EU we have to observe certain values, human rights, civil rights, respect to each other''...
On the matter of homosexual rights... after meeting with Eroglu, Marina Yannakoudakis, says that he has given assurances the the out-dated homosexual laws will be repealed..
..."Member of the Contact Group, UK MEP Marina Yannakoudakis, said that
she raised the issue of homosexuality as a human rights issue and that ''Eroglu gave us his assurances that his 'parliament' will be looking at it and when it comes to his desk he will abolish this colonial piece of 'legislation', which should have been abolished long- long time ago''...
http://famagusta-gazette.com/ep-contact ... 53-123.htm