Brussels, 16/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - At a press conference on Thursday evening with EP President Cox (see below), Joseph Daul chair of the Conference of Committee chairmen (and agriculture committee) said that the hearings of Jacques Barrot (successor to Michel Barnier, Institutional matters and Cohesion Commissioner, now French Foreign Affairs Minister) and Joaquin Almunia (successor to Economic and Financial Affairs Commissioner Pedro Solbes, now Spanish Economy and Finance Minister)...