trade
Transatlantic partners eye ‘green marketplace’ at summit
Green
03.04.2024
Transatlantic partners eye ‘green marketplace’ at summit
High level delegates from the EU and US will pledge to reinforce cooperation on clean energy markets after meeting for…
Governments agree packaging waste law despite international trade concerns
Green
15.03.2024
Governments agree packaging waste law despite international trade concerns
National diplomats have endorsed a new European law on packaging waste, including provisions that would hold overseas producers to EU…
Exclusive: Trade officials confident of stalling packaging waste law
Green
14.03.2024
Exclusive: Trade officials confident of stalling packaging waste law
There is a strong chance a new law designed to reduce the huge volumes of packaging that end up in…
India and EFTA sign $100 billion free trade deal
Business
11.03.2024
India and EFTA sign $100 billion free trade deal
India has signed a trade agreement with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland that includes a commitment of $100 billion (€91…
India’s unrealistic demands sank WTO agri talks, claims commissioner
My Europe
04.03.2024
India’s unrealistic demands sank WTO agri talks, claims commissioner
Despite an eleventh-hour attempt, the more than 1000 WTO delegates gathered in Abu Dhabi last week failed to agree to…
Supply chain disruptions: Are concerns about the EU’s new deforestation regulation justified?
Green
01.03.2024
Supply chain disruptions: Are concerns about the EU’s new deforestation regulation justified?
Agriculture accounts for 90% of the world’s deforestation. Every two seconds, an area equivalent to the size of a football…
Belgian Presidency seals withdrawal fix from Energy Charter Treaty
Green
01.03.2024
Belgian Presidency seals withdrawal fix from Energy Charter Treaty
The EU would be permitted to exit the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) if a deal, which documents reveal was clinched…
Commission sets up expert group for AI trade secrets, copyright questions
Next
06.02.2024
Commission sets up expert group for AI trade secrets, copyright questions
The group, consisting of officials drawn from member states’ authorities, should also answer questions anticipated from the countries about product…
EU-Mercosur trade talks still alive, Brussels says in rebuke to France’s Macron
My Europe
03.02.2024
EU-Mercosur trade talks still alive, Brussels says in rebuke to France’s Macron
«The discussions continue, and the EU continues to pursue its goal of reaching an agreement that respects (…) sensitivities, particularly…
Who are Yemen’s Houthi rebels who are attacking Red Sea ships?
World
23.01.2024
Who are Yemen’s Houthi rebels who are attacking Red Sea ships?
After weeks of attacks against commercial ships in the Red Sea, Yemen’s Houthi rebels are now at the centre of…