Brussels, 27/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to earmark EUR 510,000 to fund an EU election observer mission to the first presidential elections in East Timor and to continue last year's programme of civic education to promote the participation of the population in political life. The first presidential election will take place on 14 April 2002 under the auspices of the United Nations, although many powers and functions have already been developed to Timorese...