Brussels, 02/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - Nabil Chaath, Foreign Minister for Palestine, confirmed on Wednesday before the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs that the Palestinians were determined to move toward democratic elections. He stressed the importance of the presidential ballot of 9 January 2005 and the legislative elections that should follow in the spring. He also placed emphasis on the difficulties that must be overcome and called on Europe to play a leading role in...