Strasbourg, 13/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - By 28 to 2 last week, the European Parliament adopted the draft resolution on the Commission's ninth report on state aid in the EU, prepared by German Social Democrat Bernhard Rapkay that welcomes the granting of less state aid in the EU from 1997 to 1999 in line with the objectives set at the Stockholm European Council. The EP calls on the Commission to pursue a hardline policy in this connection and for Member States to translate the Stockholm...