26/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - The spokesperson to Commissioner Chris Patten (External Relations) has refuted statements made on Tuesday by British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, who, speaking on Tuesday to the Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee, described the heads of external delegations of the European Commission as "odd bods". "You find all sorts of odd bods running these sorts of odd offices. There are a lot of these people abroad and it is not entirely clear what they are doing. All...