Brussels, 24/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - Ambassador Carlos Bastarrehe Sagues took up his post on 23 September as Spain's Permanent representative to the EU. Mr. Bastarreche took part from 1979 to 1984, seconded to the Spanish mission to the EEC, in Spain's accession negotiations to the EU. From 1986 to 1991, he was Deputy Director General then Director General of the State Secretariat for the European Community (especially responsible for institutional matters), and, from 1991 to 1996, Deputy...