Date

15 May 2007

Related issues

Dams
European Union (EU)

Related members

FERN

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(15 May 2007) It has been reported in Die Presse, the Austrian newspaper, that the Iraqi Foreign Minister wrote to the European Commission protesting against the Ilisu Dam and demanding the EC’s intervention. FERN has obtained the letter and, on 15.5.2007, wrote to Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner, asking what steps the Commission is taking to address the concerns raised by Iraq.