07/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 6 November, Piero Fassino was appointed EU Special Envoy to Burma/Myanmar. Fassino, a former Italian foreign trade and, also, justice minister, will coordinate the European Union's efforts to bring about “positive change in Burma/Myanmar,” says a press release from EU High Representative Javier Solana. It goes on to say that this appointment “underlines the importance that the EU attaches to democratic change, reconciliation, and the improvement...