Brussels, 05/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission proposed a revision of Community legislation for strengthening the protection of animals still used in scientific procedures in an attempt to ensure eliminate the shortfalls by introducing strengthened and harmonised provisions. The new draft directive was adopted on Wednesday 5 November by the College (revision of directive 86/609/EEC) and mainly aims to improve animal welfare and ensure that fair competition conditions that...