Saint Cloud, 04/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - Accepting a priority of the French Presidency, which wants to improve assessment and authorisation procedures for GMOs in the EU, on 4 July, the informal Environment Council in Saint Cloud gave the go-ahead to the creation of a Council ad hoc working group. On 2 July, COREPER acknowledged the usefulness of putting in place such a new body to help take reflection forward. French Secretary of State Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet told press that this was...