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Statement on freedom of expression and media in the Western Balkans and Turkey
14/04/2011
"Freedom of expression is not ensured just by adopting laws and creating institutions – it is a fundamental value, which needs to be cherished by all societies and without which no democracy can function", stated Commissioner Füle prior to his meeting with journalists from the Western Balkans and Turkey to discuss the current situation with regard to freedom of expression and media in the region.
Statement on the outcome of the referendum on the IceSave agreement
11/04/2011
"Freedom of expression is not ensured just by adopting laws and creating institutions – it is a fundamental value, which needs to be cherished by all societies and without which no democracy can function", stated Commissioner Füle prior to his meeting with journalists from the Western Balkans and Turkey to discuss the current situation with regard to freedom of expression and media in the region.
President Barroso and Commissioner Füle to travel to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia from 7 to 9 April
07/04/2011
"Freedom of expression is not ensured just by adopting laws and creating institutions – it is a fundamental value, which needs to be cherished by all societies and without which no democracy can function", stated Commissioner Füle prior to his meeting with journalists from the Western Balkans and Turkey to discuss the current situation with regard to freedom of expression and media in the region.
European Neighbourhood Policy Review
07/04/2011
"Freedom of expression is not ensured just by adopting laws and creating institutions – it is a fundamental value, which needs to be cherished by all societies and without which no democracy can function", stated Commissioner Füle prior to his meeting with journalists from the Western Balkans and Turkey to discuss the current situation with regard to freedom of expression and media in the region.
Statement by Commissioner Štefan Füle on the occasion of his trip to Tunisia
01/04/2011
"Freedom of expression is not ensured just by adopting laws and creating institutions – it is a fundamental value, which needs to be cherished by all societies and without which no democracy can function", stated Commissioner Füle prior to his meeting with journalists from the Western Balkans and Turkey to discuss the current situation with regard to freedom of expression and media in the region.