The European Union and Brazil share "common interests" in the area of security, said Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff after the seventh EU-Brazil summit, on 24 February in Brussels. The meeting also gave leaders from the two sides an opportunity to address trade disputes.
More than 30 "structured dialogues" have taken place with Brazil, noted European Commission President José Manuel Barroso. Three new areas of action were added at the summit: an action plan for competitiveness and investment, a new dialogue…