Brussels, 01/08/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 1 August, the European Commission adopted a European Parliament report, dating from 31 December 2006 on trade defence measures applied by third countries against the European Union. At that date, 143 measures were in place against products from the then 25 member states, compared with 151 at the end of 2005 (the number fell for the third consecutive year). With 27 new (provisional or definitive) measures being taken in the course of 2006,...