Brussels, 21/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - "The countdown for the Convention has begun", stressed the Spanish Minister of state for European Affairs, Ramon de Miguel, when presenting the priorities of his presidency regarding institutional affairs to the Committee on Constitutional Affairs. Referring to the preparations of the work of the Convention chaired by Valery Giscard d'Estaing, he recalled that it would begin on 28 February, and should end within a year. The Spanish Government has asked...