EU urges Musharraf to establish democracy, shed uniform« Thread Started on Jul 15, 2007, 9:42pm » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------EU urges Musharraf to establish democracy, shed uniformread at source> http://www.newkerala.com/july.php?actio ... 18Brussels, July 12: The European Parliament (EP) Thursday accused Pakistan's military and secret services of exerting "undue influence" in the affairs of the country and urged President Pervez Musharraf to return to democratic government - and shed his uniform.An EP resolution urged the Pakistani government "to return to democratic government by holding free, fair and democratic elections by the end of the year" and warned "against the imposition of emergency rule", INEPNext reported.Musharraf should respect the constitution by allowing the new provincial assemblies to hold presidential elections and relinquishing his post of army chief, "which he had previously agreed to do in an undertaking to the EU", the resolution said. "The military and the secret services continue to exert an undue influence in politics, government and the economy of Pakistan, a situation which runs contrary to the principle of the roadmap for the restoration of democracy," it added.