Brussels, 25/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - Despite the fact that the Tokyo summit has been postponed due to the Cyprus crisis, European and Japanese leaders have officially kicked off negotiations on political and free-trade cooperation.
Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe and Presidents of the European Council and of the European Commission Herman van Rompuy and José Manuel Barroso spoke over the telephone on Monday 25 March to officially launch negotiations for two separate agreements, one...