Brussels, 30/11/2000 (Agence Europe) - A debate was held on Wednesday evening on the reports by Elmar Brok (EPP, Germany) on the progress made in the implementation of EU Common Foreign and Security Policy and by Catherine Lalumière (Socialist Group, France) on the establishment of a European Security and Defence Policy. During the debate, Council President Hubert Védrine and French Defence Minister Alain Richard reaffirmed before the European Parliament that the decisions taken on 20...