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EU treaty implications for trade unclear
Brussels :: Belgium | 2 days ago
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The defining message emanating from a meeting of trade experts on Tuesday (8 December) was one of uncertainty regarding Lisbon Treaty changes to the EU's external commercial policy. "Lisbon gives us a signpost but doesn't tell us exactly which way to...
Tags: European Parliament, international trade, trade policy, Lisbon, trade agreement, eu trade, Belgium, Brussels, Member of the European Parliament, Future enlargement of the European Union, Enlargement of the European Union, European Union, Treaty of Lisbon, Politics, Codecision procedure, European Commission
EU initials Korean trade deal while US watches on
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 month ago
Credibility After two years of negotiations, the European Commission initialled a landmark free-trade agreement with South Korea on Thursday (15 October), a deal that promises to create up to �19 billion in new trade opportunities for EU exporters. At a news conference...
Tags: South Korean, trade deal, free trade, European Union, trade pact, eu trade, United States Han Duk-soo, commissioner catherine, trade commissioner, Catherine Ashton
China - EU trade background
Brussels :: Belgium | 7 months ago
Credibility The Sino-EU high-level trade and economic dialogue was launched in Beijing last April. It was agreed that the dialogue would be held annually, with the two sides alternately hosting duties. The EU is the largest alliance of developed countries, while...
NL Premier Withdraws Support on Canada / EU Trade Talks
Ottawa :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility The release states that, “While Newfoundland and Labrador fully supports improved trade with the European Union, any actions taken in that regard must address priority areas of concern for the province. In particular, the province is extremely hesitant...
Tags: European Union, Newfoundland, Labrador, eu trade, trade talks
South Korea, EU narrow differences over free trade
Seoul :: South Korea | 10 months ago
Credibility We have issues to be addressed that are inevitably complex and complicated," Ashton said without elaborating. Kim also refrained from providing details on matters that were discussed other than to say that the two sides were finding it difficult to resolve...
Tags: news, South Korean, free trade, significant progressing, European Union, trade minister, eu trade, Catherine Ashton, narrow differences, Kim Jong-hoon
SKorean, EU ministers hold talks on free trade pact
Seoul :: South Korea | 10 months ago
Credibility Trade ministers from South Korea and the European Union (EU) began a two-day meeting Monday to try to settle disputes holding up a free trade deal. Since signing a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States in 2007, South Korea has held seven rounds...
Tags: free trade, South Korea, European Union, trade agreement, south korean, level trade, union launch, trade talks, eu trade
Trade commissioner designate defends qualifications
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 year ago
Credibility Baroness Catherine Ashton presented her negotiation skills and strong pro-European views as main assets for taking over the trade commissioner job, during hearings in the European Parliament's international trade committee on Monday evening (20 October)....
Tags: trade commissioner, Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton, United States, powerful signal, Peter Mandelson, George W. Bush, Mr Bush, trade committee, eu trade
Mandelson warns of Doha dangers
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 year ago
Credibility A Doha deal was important, he said, because "the global economy faces a barrage of problems . . . It would bring fresh confidence to a world economy that is certainly in need of it at the moment". Dozens of ministers and trade officials from Africa, Asia,...
Tags: Geneva, Peter Mandelson, doha round, trade talks, global trade, European Commission, Pascal Lamy, commissioner peter, eu trade, trade commissioner
European farmers criticize EU trade chief
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 year ago
Credibility European farmers criticize EU trade chief European farmers said Monday that an agricultural deal on the table at upcoming World Trade Organization talks would cost them billions of euros and at least a half-million jobs. EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson...
Tags: EU Lisbon, EU Treaty, CET EU, Peter Mandelson, eu trade, Nicolas Sarkozy, trade chief, WTO, global trade, European Commission
WTO issues services paper, France slams proposals
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 year ago
Credibility A World Trade Organisation (WTO) mediator issued proposals on Monday to open up services such as telecoms and banking, as France decried last week's negotiating texts on farming and industrial goods as a step backwards. But EU trade chief Peter Mandelson...
Tags: France, EU Trade, Peter Mandelson, WTO, trade chief, Ireland, doha round
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