Brussels, 12/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - The creation of a European Family Alliance, unanimously backed by the Employment/Social Affairs Council on 22 February in Brussels (see EUROPE 8373), was confirmed by the heads of state and government meeting in summit at the end of last week (see EUROPE 9383), much to the delight of German Family Minister Ursula von der Leyen, who initiated the idea. Ms von der Leyen pointed out: “The European Family Alliance is a real profession of faith in favour...