Brussels, 10/05/2005 (Agence Europe) - “I am glad to note that you share the view that the private contacts of members of the Commission are first and foremost a personal matter”, stressed José Manuel Barroso in his response to Daniel Cohn-Bendit, the German Co-President of the Greens/EFA group. In the opinion of the President of the Commission, “the simple fact that a politician has acquaintances or friends in a certain sector cannot per se disqualify him or her from any work in that...