05/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - The German Social Democrat Jo Leinen, the president of the European Parliament's Constitutional Committee, said that by negotiating Turkey's accession to the EU, Europe would gain in security and stability. A young population like Turkey's would "breathe new life" into the Union, he said, adding that "in 2015, Turkey's accession could well prove to be an intelligent decision for the future of the European continent". However, CSU MEP Angelika Niebler condemned...