Brussels, 14/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - European Commission President Romano Prodi and French President Jacques Chirac represented the EU at the funeral of Syrian President Hafez-el-Assad, on Tuesday in Damascus. "This representation at the highest level (…) underlines the European Union's readiness to strengthen further EU-Syria relations and to support reform efforts of the successor to President Assad. It also demonstrates the strong commitment of the European Union towards stability and...