Brussels, 17/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - At the first meeting of the European Convention's working group on "social Europe", chaired by Giorgios Katiforis, the President of the EU Economic and Social Committee, Roger Briesch, presented the preliminary contribution of observers representing the Committee at the Convention. He mainly stressed that the Charter of Fundamental Rights should be integrated into the future Constitution, as well as defence of the European social model and strengthened...