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PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen today expressed his horror at the mass murders in Mumbai, India and his relief that his European Parliamentarians were not hurt.Rasmussen said “It is beyond understanding why anyone would choose to cause such

17 November 2008Congratulating the French and Spanish authorities for the arrest of the suspected military chief of Europe’s last terrorist group ETA, PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said “The arrest of the suspected military chief of ETA is

22 September 2008Condemning the three ETA car bombs in Spain in recent days, PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, said "These vicious criminal attacks have no place in the 21st century European Union. Ours is a Europe of peaceful cooperation and

7 March 2008 The PES offers its condolences and deepest sympathy to the family of Isaías Carrasco. The PES expresses its shock at the murder and condemns without reservation all acts of terrorism. The PES calls on all Spanish political parties to

13 February 2008 The Party of European Socialists gives its full support to those demonstrating in Beirut on 14 February to commemorate – and protest at - the assassination of Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said

24 August 2007The Party of European Socialists today condemned the bomb attacks in Spain, attributed by the Spanish police to ETA.PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said “The entire European socialist and social democratic family joins PSOE and

5 June 2007The Party of European Socialists today offered its full support to the Spanish Government – and the Spanish people – in the fight against terrorism. PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said “The Spanish Government has been courageous

22 March 2006  Commenting on the ETA ceasefire announcement, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, President of the Party of European Socialists, said "The Spanish Socialist Government of José Luis Zapatero deserves our thanks and congratulations for