09/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - Speaking of the common roots shared by the EU and Argentina as well as their political, economic and commercial links, the European Commission President, Romano Prodi, congratulated Eduardo Alberto Duhalde on Tuesday upon his appointment as President of the State of Argentina. Mr Perodi pointed out that "the European Commission is closely following the developments in the crisis that affects your country (…) and has every confidence in the wisdom of its leaders...