Brussels, 06/12/2000 (Agence Europe) - The French Presidency issued the following declaration on the situation in Guinea Bissau on behalf of the EU: "The European Union is pleased that the lawful constitution of Guinea-Bissau has been upheld, despite the attempt at destabilisation on 20 November 2000 and the clashes which have cast a shadow over the country. Its full support goes to the legitimate authorities in their efforts to bring about national reconciliation and consolidate democracy....