07/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - At their summit in Brussels on 6 February, chaired jointly by Hans-Gert Pöttrering, leader of the EPP-ED group in the European parliament, and Wilhelm Molterer, leader of the ÖVP group in the Austrian Parliament, the leaders of the groups in the EPP-ED family from EU Member States' parliaments discussed the role of the EU with regard to globalisation. Mr Pöttering stressed the need to recognise the role of the Parliament in inter-institutional negotiations on...