05/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 31 January, the European Commission submitted to the European Parliament and Council a draft directive recommending a codification of First Council Directive of 9 March 1968 on co-ordination of safeguards which, for the protection of members and others, are required by Member States of companies within the meaning of the second paragraph of Article 58 of the Treaty, with a view to making such safeguards equivalent throughout the Community. In other...