For the first time, the approved reform of the Generalized System of Preferences links trade benefits for developing countries with cooperation on migration policy.
By Antonia Zimmermann
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to strengthen cooperation on critical raw materials.
By Redaktion Table
A debate that had originally been scheduled for mid-April is now planned for May 29.
By Antonia Zimmermann
During the negotiations for the deal, the European Commission took into account the cumulative impact of free trade agreements on domestic agriculture.
By Antonia Zimmermann
To shield struggling domestic industry from cheap Chinese exports, industry groups are calling for instruments similar to the new steel safeguards to be extended to other sectors.
By Antonia Zimmermann
The European Parliament and the Council are holding their first discussions on tariff cuts under the US trade deal. The Council is pushing for swift implementation, while Parliament wants to make the concessions conditional.
By Antonia Zimmermann
The Industrial Accelerator Act is creating new challenges for BYD, Xpeng, and other Chinese automakers in the EU market. They do not have much time to respond.
By Christian Domke Seidel
Lille prevailed over Rome and has been appointed as the future home of the new EU customs agency. The agency is intended to coordinate and support national customs offices.
By Antonia Zimmermann
The European Commission has completed the final formal step toward provisionally implementing the free trade agreement with the South American countries. The Mercosur countries are also in the process of completing their final steps.
By Redaktion Table
The European Parliament’s trade committee approved tariff reductions on US products, subject to strict conditions. The measures are temporary and will only take effect if Washington fulfills all of its obligations.
By Antonia Zimmermann
