Brussels, 16/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to bring forward by one week the publication of its regular annual reports for 2002 on the state of preparedness of the thirteen countries candidate to EU membership (ten CEECs, Cyprus, Malta and Turkey). They will therefore be approved and presented on 9 October instead of 16 October (the date Commissioner Verheugen had again mentioned last week before the European Parliament), the Commission spokesperson announced...