17/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - The Council has named both members of the 2004 selection panel of the "European Capital of Culture" community action: - Panos Theodorides, currently Director of the "Cultural Olympiads Realisation Programme" in the Organisation for the Promotion of Hellenic Culture; - and Claudio Strinati, currently director of museums for the city of Rome. Both were presented at the Education, Youth and Culture Council of 5 and 6 May, by the Greek and Italian delegations respectively. The panel is made up of 7 members in all: two for the Council, two for Parliament, two for the Commission, and one for the Committee of the Regions. According to a Commission spokesperson, neither Parliament nor the Committee has yet appointed their representatives, and nothing is official as yet with the Commission.