07/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - Guy Verhofstadt, the new leader of the Liberal Group (ALDE) at the European Parliament, underlines the fact that the European Council is expected to officially nominate José Manuel Barroso as its official candidate to the helm of the next European Commission, before MEPs can begin consultation on its political agenda. So far, the heads of state and government have only expressed political support for the current president of the Commission. Appointment in good...