Brussels, 19/07/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Union and Japan announced the launch of a new partnership for the next ten years during the 9th EU/Japan Summit that took place on Wednesday in Tokyo, under the Presidency of the Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshiro Mori, the President of the European Council Jacques Chirac and the President of the European Commission, Romano Prodi.
In the joint declaration adopted following the 45 minute meeting, the European and Japanese leaders noted that...