Brussels, 02/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Monday Pat Cox, the President of the EP, expressed the Parliament's "respect and understanding" for the decision by reformist members of the Iranian Parliament, the Madjlis (123 at the time the statement went to press) to resign, having been prevented from standing at the elections of 20 February. We support our colleagues' efforts to ensure a democratic election, he said, warning: "otherwise, we are convinced that EU-Iran relations would be severely...