16/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - By adopting the report of José Maria Gil-Robles, the European Parliament provided a recommendation in compliance with the signing and ratification by Member States of the EU protocol of 2003 on the international convention of 1992 for creating an international compensation fund for damages caused by hydrocarbon pollution and Austria and Luxembourg's accession to reference instruments. Parliament is calling on Member States to sign or ratify the protocol at their...