Brussels, 26/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - The new Commissioner for Regional Policy, Jacques Barrot, demonstrated his willingness to sever ties with his past as a French politician and take on his role as a representative of Community interest, during his hearing before the European Parliament on Monday. A few hours after his appointment was confirmed by the Council to succeed Michel Barnier, he departed from the French position on the financial perspectives, coming into line with that of his...