Lisbon, 03/03/2000 (Agence Europe) - On Friday, the political situation in Austria influenced the first day of the informal meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers of the Fifteen in Lisbon. From the very beginning of the work, chaired by Portuguese Minister Antonio Costa (Justice) and Fernando Gomes (home affairs), the "Garde des sceaux", Elisabeth Guigou read out a brief statement "prepared with several colleagues", on behalf of the future French Presidency of the Council. Having...