Brussels, 07/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - The election of Nicolas Sarkozy as the new French president was welcomed by a large number of European leaders who are hoping that he will bring a new impetus to resolving the EU's constitutional problem and getting political union to move forward. José Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, said that “this election has seen the victory of the 'yes' to Europe and I am simply delighted with it”. He said that he was confident that...