Strasbourg, 06/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - As expected, the European Parliament's Socialist Group selected the UK's David Martin (Labour) to contest the election for President of the European Parliament in January 2002, when Nicole Fontaine's term comes to an end.
David Martin explained that if he were elected President, his objectives would be to project the Parliament as an equal partner in the EU's decision-making; working with national and regional parliaments for open democratic...