In view of the fact that Japan is the country with the highest research and development expenditure in the world, expressed as a percentage of the gross national product, it is regrettable that there is little cooperation in this area.
I betragtning af, at Japan er det land, der har de største research- og development- udgifter i verden i procent af bruttonationalproduktet, må det beklages, at der er så lidt samarbejde på dette område.