Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 6 February 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

Human Rights Issues: Discussion with EU Special Representative for Human Rights

3:30 pm

Mr. Stavros Lambrinidis:

With regard to the OSCE generally and ODIHR specifically, when I was in Warsaw in October I was deeply concerned to see what felt almost like the return of a Cold War climate to the discussions, as though we were going back to having two camps where no one listens to the other and there is high rhetoric-----