Brussels, 11/01/2000 (Agence Europe) - Günter Verheugen, European Commissioner for Enlargement, said on Monday (when speaking before the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs) that the Commission and the Member States should, during the formal and solemn opening of membership negotiations with Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, Lithuania, Latvia and Malta in February (the launching ceremony for negotiations will in principle be held on 15 February in Brussels at the level of foreign...