Brussels, 29/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - The work of the Development Council on Tuesday in Luxembourg was welcomed by its president Tom Kitt as an important step towards a more effective contribution from the Union to the eradication of poverty in the world. As well as conclusions adopted on the follow-up to the Monterrey process on the increase of public aid for development and its better use (EUROPE 28 April p 11), the Council granted the Commission a mandate for negotiating the five-yearly...