Brussels, 12/09/2000 (Agence Europe) - The EU-US Biotechnology Consultative Forum held its first meeting, on Tuesday 12 September, in Brussels. This complex and particularly irritating issue for the partnership between the EU and the United States, was examined from its many aspects by twenty experts, headed by two eminent personalities co-chairing the work: European Ruud Lubbers, former Netherlands Prime Minister and currently Professor on Globalisation and Sustainable Development at the...