EU hopes for 'positive' changes from Poland over judicial reform A top European Commission official says he hopes changes to Polish plans for controversial judicial reforms "will be positive" but that the EU will be able to make an assessment only when the developments become final. Brussels had denounced the reforms as violating the rule of law, and says it is working with Poland to find a solution, but Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz says "it is too soon to say whether a compromise will be found". IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES