Brussels, 19/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - At the annual conference of the EPC (European Policy Centre) on Wednesday 17 June, the Swedish foreign affairs minister stressed the need for the European Union to invest in research into new technology, because after the current economic turbulence, Europe will not automatically resume the same economic rank it held before the crisis. Stressing that only Finland and Sweden had achieved the target of 3% GNI invested in research, Carl Bildt regretted the...