Dispute settlement | Brussels, 24 September 2021 The European Commission has appointed four individuals of recognised competence to the panel of independent experts assisting the Commission in the task of selecting candidates for the role of adjudicators …
GLOSSARY This glossary explains or defines recurring terms used in this guidance. The items marked with * refer to definitions from the EU dual-use Regulation. The descriptions of items without * should not be understood as legally binding definitions. …
Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) | Brussels, 22 September 2021 Today, the Commission has adopted the legislative proposal for the new EU’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) for the period 2024-2034. The Commission is proposing to improve some …
Accessing markets | Brussels, 21 September 2021 Today, the Commission has launched Access2Procurement, a new expansion of the Access2Markets platform that will provide important and up-to-date information about public tender opportunities outside of the EU …
Trade defence | Brussels, 15 September 2021 Based on evidence of circumvention, the Commission has today extended the anti-dumping duties on aluminium household foils from China to apply also to imports from Thailand. This follows a thorough investigation …
Canada | Brussels, 21 September 2021 The European Commission, in cooperation with the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Canada, EUCCAN, is organising a round table for SMEs on 21 September 2021 to mark four years since CETA’s provisional entry into …
Dual use controls | Brussels, 9 September 2021 The EU is today strengthening its ability to respond to new security risks and emerging technologies. The new Export Control Regulation enters into force today and will tighten controls on trade in dual-use …
United States | Brussels, 9 September 2021 Following the launch of the Trade and Technology Council (TTC) at the EU-U.S. Summit in June by U.S. President Joe Biden and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the EU and the U.S. are today announcing the …
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Trade defence | Brussels, 30 August 2021 The system for protecting EU businesses from dumped and subsidised imports continued to function well in 2020 thanks to the EU’s robust and innovative ways of using trade defence instruments (TDI), despite the …
The EU and the WTO | Brussels, 15 July 2021 On 15 July, the World Trade Organization (WTO) held a ministerial meeting on fisheries subsidies, which confirmed the commitment to set the course for a successful outcome on negotiations before the WTO’s …
Sustainable development | Brussels, 13 July 2021 The Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) have published today a Guidance on due diligence to help EU companies to address the risk of forced labour in their operations and supply chains …
Investment | Brussels, 12 July 2021 From 6 to 9 July, the European Commission and the Member States took part in the sixth negotiation round regarding the modernisation of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). The key objectives of the Commission’s proposal for …
South Korea | Brussels, 1 July 2021 The ten-year anniversary of the EU-Republic of Korea Trade Agreement comes with an impressive growth in bilateral trade of more than 50%, reaching over €110 billion. Trade in goods grew by 46% from 2010 to 2020, almost …