>From: "Christer Lundgren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >STOP NATO: NO PASARAN! - HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.HOME-PAGE.ORG > >>PRESSRELEASE 2000-03-23 >> >>One year after the bombing of Yugoslavia started, an appeal calling for >>an end to the sanctions against Yugoslavia was published in Sweden, >>signed by 70 prominent people, among them sportsmen, ex-ministers, >>bishops including the archbishop of Sweden, trade union presidents, >>members of parliament, scholars, representatives of the business >>community and from the cultural sector. I their appeal they point out >>the fact that those who suffer the most in Yugoslavia are old people and >>children but because reconstruction after the devastation is hampered, >>everybody in the population is suffering. They request the Swedish >>government to work for an end to the sanctions against Yugoslavia.. >> >>The appeal and the names follow. >> >>Opinions and information: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>"END SANCTIONS AGAINST YUGOSLAVIA! >> >>The sanctions against Yugoslavia have been going on for nearly ten >>years, inflicting tremendous supply problems and suffering upon the >>Yugoslav people, particularily after last year's bombing raids. They now >>try to endure with small food rations, and lack of medicins and fuel. >>Those who suffer the most are old people and children, and because >>reconstruction after the devastation is hampered, everybody in the >>population is suffering. Yugoslavia also has to bear the heavy burden of >>taking care of one million refugees who have fled to the country as a >>consequence of the wars in the Balkan. >> >>It is the traditional policy of Sweden to maintain normal inter state >>relations with all countries in agreement with the United Nation's rules >>and decisions. That principle should apply also in relation to >>Yugoslavia. >> >>The sanctions currently upheld against Yugoslavia are not decided by the >>United Nations. Sweden participates in these sanctions as decided by the >>Council of Ministers of the European Union. >> >>Humanitarian reasons as well as efforts to create peaceful conditions in >>Europe, and respect for the UNO Charter make it urgent to re-establish >>normal relations with Yugoslavia in all fields. >> >>We therefore request the Swedish government to work for an end to the >>sanctions against Yugoslavia.." >> >> >>ROY ANDERSSON, film director >>STEN ANDERSSON, MP (Moderate Party) >>LENNART ASPEGREN, ex-judge of UNO war crimes tribunal >>THORSTEIN BERGMAN, author, composer >>ANDERS BJÖRNSSON, editor of "Samtider", Svenska Dagbladet daily (indep. >>mod.) >>LENNART BODSTRÖM, ex-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Social Democratic >>Party) ambassador >>TOMAS BOLME, actor, president of Swedish Actors' Equity Association >>AL BURKE, chairman Society for a Living Future >>KNUT CARLQVIST, cultural editor Finanstidningen >>CURT CARLSSON, reporter Arbetet daily >>BICKY CHAKRABORTY, hotelière >>ANNA CHRISTENSEN, professor of civil law >>PETER CURMAN, author >>MALTE ERIKSSON, president of the Sw. Graphic Workers' Union >>BJÖRN VON DER ESCH, MP (Christian Democratic Party) >>GUNNAR FREDRIKSSON, author >>JONAS DE GEER, editor of the Conservative Cultural Magazine Salt >>GÖRAN GREIDER, chief editor of Dala-Demokraten daily (Soc. Dem.) >>LOTTA GRÖNING, chief editor of Norrländska Socialdemokraten daily (Soc. >>Dem.) >>JAN GUILLOU, author >>BENGT GÖRANSSON, ex-minister of Cultural Affairs (Social Democratic >>Party) >>JAN HAGBERG, chefaktuarie, Dr. of Technology >>ROLF HAGEL, party leader (Swedish Communist Party), ex-MP >>MOHSEN HAKIM, university teacher >>BIRGITTA HAMBRAEUS, ex-MP (Centre Party) >>K G HAMMAR, archbishop of the Swedish Church >>PETER PAUL HEINEMAN, Dr. of Medicin, "Mr. radio doctor" >>C H HERMANSSON, ex party leader (Left Party), ex-MP >>TOM HEYMAN, MP (Moderate Party) >>JOACHIM ISRAEL, professor emeritus >>LENA ISRAEL, universitety lecturer >>THURE JADESTIG, ex-MP (Social Democratic Party) >>NINEL JANSSON, president of the Commercial Employees' Union >>REIDAR JÖNSSON, author >>GUN KESSLE, artist, photographer >>KALLE LARSSON, MP (Left Party) >>CARL LIDBOM, ex-minister of Justice and Foreign affairs (Social >>Democratic Party) ambassador >>SVEN-ERIC LIEDMAN, professor of science history >>MARTIN LIND, bishop diocese of Linköping >>JENNY LINDAHL, chairwomen of the Young Left, >>TAGE LINDBOM, Dr. Phil. >>TANJA LINDEBORG MP (Left Party), chairwomen of the Swedish Parliament >>Law Committee >>KJELL MAGNUSSON, peace researcher >>SAID MAHMOUDI, professor of international law >>JAN MYRDAL, author >>MARGARETA NORLIN, journalist >>NEBOJSA NOVAKOVIC, football player AIK >>ANDERS R. OLSSON, journalist, author >>LARS OHLY, MP and party secretary (Left Party) >>SUZANNE OSTEN, filmdirector, professor of the Dramatic Institute >>DAG SANDAHL, assistant vicar >>LASSE SANDLIN, sports columnist Aftonbladet daily >>HARRY SCHEIN, managing director >>BENGT SILFVERSTRAND, MP (Social Democratic Party) >>RIGMOR STENMARK, MP (Centre Party) >>MAJ-BRITT THEORIN, MEP (Social Democratic Party) >>HANS TOLLIN, Preacher of the Royal Court >>TORBJÖRN TÄNNSJÖ, professor of practical philosophy >>CECILIA VENNERSTEN, singer >>LJUBOMIR VRANJES, handball-player >>DAN WAERN, 1500-m runner >>HANS WAHLSTRÖM, president of the Swe. Transport Workers' Union >>MAJ WECHSELMAN, film director >>KARIN WEGESTÅL, MP (Social Democratic Party) >>SÖREN WIBE, professor of Forest Economy and ex-MEP (Social Dem.) >>ERIK WIJK, author >>CLAES-BERTIL YTTERBERG, bishop diocese of Västerås >>MIRO ZALAR, track and field coach and ex-pole-vaulter >>MARGARETA ZETTERSTRÖM, author >>JAN ÖBERG, peace researcher, director Transnational Foundation for Peace >>and Future Research >> >> >> >> >> >>_________________________________________s_p_r_a_y_ >>Här börjar Internet! >>Skaffa gratis e-mail och gratis Internet på http://www.spray.se >> > > >______________________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >______________________________________________________________________ >Start Your Own FREE Email List at http://www.listbot.com > __________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. 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