4. Commemoration of the 1956 Hungarian uprising

Verbatim reports

Statements from the European Parliament President and Political Group Chairmen: Commemoration of the 1956 Hungarian uprising

Josep Borrell Fontelles, President of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Poettering (Chairman of the PPE-DE Group), Martin Schulz (Chairman of the PSE Group), Bronisław Geremek, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Daniel Cohn-Bendit (Co-Chairman of the Verts/ALE Group), Francis Wurtz (Chairman of the GUE/NGL Group), Cristiana Muscardini (Co-Chairman of the UEN Group), Johannes Blokland, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, and Luca Romagnoli, Non-attached Member, made the statements.

Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled pursuant to Rule 103(2):

- Hans-Gert Poettering, József Szájer and Péter Olajos, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Martin Schulz, Hannes Swoboda and Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, on behalf of the PSE Group, Graham Watson and István Szent-Iványi, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Milan Horáček, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Brian Crowley, Cristiana Muscardini, Roberta Angelilli, Wojciech Roszkowski, Michał Tomasz Kamiński, Konrad Szymański, Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis and Adam Jerzy Bielan, on behalf of the UEN Group, on the 50th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and its historical meaning for Europe (B6-0548/2006)

- Francis Wurtz, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on the 50th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising and its historical significance for Europe (B6-0549/2006)

The item closed.

Vote: Minutes of 26.10.2006, Item 6.5.

IN THE CHAIR: Dagmar ROTH-BEHRENDT
Vice-President