Luxembourg, 17/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - The General Affairs Council endorsed the appointment of Spanish national Francesco Vendrell, who will take over from Klaus-Peter Klaiber as Special Representative of the European Union in Afghanistan. Mr Vendrell (62) was for two years (February 2000-January 2002) one of the main representatives of the United Nations on the ground and has been special adviser to the Spanish Foreign Ministry since February. His term of office lasts six months. His...