Strasbourg, 16/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - As recommended by its rapporteur, Giovanni Fava (Democratici di sinistra), Parliament is calling for the participation of its representatives in electoral assistance and monitoring missions to be strengthened by the creation of an "election coordinating group" (see EUROPE of 14 March, p.5). While stressing its autonomy at decision-making level, the EP would like decisions in this matter to be taken on a half-yearly basis in the framework of an...