ae EUROPEAN COMMISSION a8 %, | Cabinet ot President. Boroso fo% ta fnonvore/ cael aaa 2304 2008 Brussels, BARROSO (2009) A/2415 BARROSO (2009) Di Dr Raghuvanshi LENIN. Convener People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights. Association for Communal Harmony in Asia E-mail: pvchr.india@gmail.com Dear Dr Lenin, ‘The President of the European Commission, Mr José Manuel Barroso, has asked me to thank you for your e-mail of 24 March requesting a blessing message for the inaugural session of the national consultation "testimony to improve psychosocial wellbeing and promote advocacy for survivor of torture and organized crime" held in New Dehli on 16 April. Unfortunately Mr Barroso was not able to send an inaugural message on this occasion. However, the European Commission strongly supports the fight against torture and the rehabilitation of torture victims. Should you wish to learn more about the Commission activities on the fight against torture and on the rehabilitation of torture victims, please visit the _ website: http://ec.europa.eu/external_relations/human_rights/tortu him For any future correspondence on this matter, please address yourself directly to the delegation of the European Commission in New Delhi, which is closely following the developments in India at local and regional levels. ‘We wish every success for the continuation of your project. Yours sincerely, Yo. A Co Fernando ANDRESEN GUIMARAES Commission européenne, B-1049 Bruxelles / Europese Commisse, B-1049 Brussel - Belgium ‘etaphone ctect ine: *52-2- 29 86159 Fax 3222988561, Office: BERL 19/117 E-mail: fernando angresen-qumaraes@ec.europa.eu