Brussels, 03/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission's annual report 2001 on protection of financial interests, adopted on Tuesday by the College of Commissioners, highlighted the fall (compared to 2000) in the number and amount of fraud notified by Member States. In total, 5, 647 cases of fraud or irregularity were brought to the Commission's notice, which represents a total of EUR 687 million, of which 1846 cases in the field of own resources (EUR 256 million), 2,604 concerning...