Brussels, 10/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - Joseph Daul, a member of the European Parliament since 1999 and President of the Parliamentary committee on agriculture since 2002, was elected President of the Christian-Democratic groups of the European Parliament (EPP-ED) on Tuesday 9 January, by 134 votes out of 249 cast. He beat Sweden's Gunnar Hökmark, who had the support of 115 MEPs. Expressing his joy and satisfaction to be presiding over the "most influential" political group at the EP (with...