Tokyo, 26/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - While Japan follows closely on the EU's heels with its announced intention to impose customs duties worth $5 million on steel products in order to respond to American measures, Romano Prodi launched, on Friday in Tokyo, when speaking before the National Diet of Japan, an appeal for strengthened cooperation between the Union and Japan. He mainly justifies this by the fact that they are both seeking to play a political role at international level that is...