Brussels, 24/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - At the end of the European Council on Friday 24 June, the president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, welcomed the fact that “the European Council has appointed Mr Mario Draghi as president of the European Central Bank from 1 November 2011”. He added that “we are confident that Mr Draghi will exercise firm and independent leadership at the head of the ECB and pursue the tradition established by the two former presidents of the bank. This...