Brussels, 11/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - As soon as news emerged about the earthquake in North-East Japan on Friday, messages of solidarity and condolence flooded in from the European Union along with offers of aid.
Speaking from the special European summit in Brussels on Friday, the president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, and the president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, issued a joint statement: “We are deeply concerned at the news of the devastating...