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President.
Notwithstanding what Mr Cappato said – and I respect the way in which he made his point – I hope that the House will accept that today we are making a gesture of solidarity. It is only a recommendation. I hope that we can move forward on that basis.
(Parliament adopted the resolution)
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) by Elmar Brok, on behalf of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy, on the comprehensive monitoring report of the European Commission on the state of preparedness for EU membership of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia
(Parliament adopted the resolution)
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) by Geoffrey Van Orden, on behalf of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy, on Bulgaria's progress towards accession
(Parliament adopted the resolution)
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) by Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne, on behalf of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy, on Romania's progress towards accession
Before the vote on Amendments Nos 2 and 13:

