protect - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 01 Jul 2013 04:22:40 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg protect - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 EU ties aid to protecting religious freedom https://cathnews.co.nz/2013/07/02/eu-ties-aid-to-protecting-religious-freedom/ Mon, 01 Jul 2013 19:02:29 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=46353 Churches in Europe have welcomed pledges by the European Union to make financial aid for countries conditional on their protection of religious freedom. The European Union contributes aid to many nations of the South Pacific. The Brussels-based Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community, said action was needed "given the systematic and increasing Read more

EU ties aid to protecting religious freedom... Read more]]> Churches in Europe have welcomed pledges by the European Union to make financial aid for countries conditional on their protection of religious freedom.

The European Union contributes aid to many nations of the South Pacific.

The Brussels-based Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community, said action was needed "given the systematic and increasing violations of freedom of religion by some governments and non-state actors".

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