Brussels, 01/12/2000 (Agence Europe) - This Friday the European Commission announced its having asked Geneva for the opening of a consultation procedure with the United States, under the auspices of the WTO, over the American restrictions on imports of steel machine wire and soldered transport conduits from Europe. The Commission underlined its desire for a rapid and satisfactory solution through these consolations so as to avoid resorting to the arbitration panel. EUROPE will return to the...