Brussels, 01/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - Following the European Parliament's assent of 12 June 2002 (see Europe of 14 June, p.5), the Council has formally adopted the decision amending the Act of 20 September 1976 on the election of Members of the European Parliament by universal direct suffrage. The changes introduced focus on Member States having the option of dividing the country into various electoral constituencies without this affecting proportional voting; the option of having a minimum...