Brussels, 24/01/2000 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, the General Affairs Council took note f the Presidency's intentions regarding the practical organisation and methods for the work on the forthcoming Intergovernmental Conference (IGC). Portuguese Foreign Minister Jaime Gama confirmed that he would invite the Council (as long as the EP has issued its opinion, that of the Commission being expected for Wednesday), at its 14 February session, to issue a favourable opinion for the convening of the...