EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT SETS UP CONTACT GROUP ON MEP'S STATUTE.

In the aftermath of the European Summit in Vienna on December 11 and 12, which mandated the Council of Ministers to look into the draft Statute of Members of the European Parliament, adopted by the Parliament on December 3, the conference of Chairmen of political groups decided to set up, on December 16, a contact group which will have the mission of obtaining the unanimous approval of the Council. Headed by Jose...