Brussels, 29/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - Further to a ruling by the European Court of Justice on Thursday that Germany had failed to comply with EU legislation by not fully transposing the EC Directive 2000/43/EC, which prohibits discrimination on grounds of race or ethnic origin, the Commissioner for Social Affairs, Vladimir Spidla, recalls in a press release that the directive had been endorsed and adopted in 2000 by Member States, which had five years in which to transpose the directive...