MEPS CLAIM CONFLICT OF INTEREST CRITICS ARE FRONT FOR ANTI-GLOBALISATION GROUP
June 1st, 2011
BY MJ DESCHAMPS
MEMBERS of the European Parliament accused of having close links with key raw materials sector vested interests have dismissed the allegations and attacked their critic - campaign group Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO), saying its members are related to anti-globalisation group ATTAC International.
The observatory has released a detailed reports claiming that Europe's current review of strategy on access to raw non-energy materials is being influenced by MEPs who work with or advise the sector. However a spokesman for the parliament's largest ...
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