Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Vietnam" produced 25 items.
| 1. A fresh trade wind from the Pacific | May 12, 2011 |
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US efforts to create a Trans-Pacific Partnership provide a unique opportunity for the European Union. With a US Congressional vote on trade deals with South Korea, Colombia... |
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| 2. Court dismisses shoe tariff complaints | March 4, 2010 |
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Manufacturers wanted to get rid of anti-dumping duties on footwear from China and Vietnam. The European Union's General Court today dismissed requests by footwear... |
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| 3. Commission approval for Vietnam trade talks | March 4, 2010 |
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Trade commissioner wants to initial free-trade negotiations with Vietnam. Karel De Gucht, the European commissioner for trade, has agreed with Nguyen Tan Dung, the prime... |
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| 4. China takes EU to WTO | February 4, 2010 |
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Beijing takes dispute over footwear duties to international trade body. China has complained to the World Trade Organization (WTO) about anti-dumping duties that the EU... | |
| 5. Member states back extension of shoe tariffs | December 22, 2009 |
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EU import duties on certain types of footwear produced in China and Vietnam will be extended. Ministers from the European Union's member states today backed a proposal by... | |
| 6. Member states rebuff extension of shoe tariffs | November 19, 2009 |
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Officials from a majority of EU states oppose Commission proposal to extend anti-dumping tariffs on leather shoes from China and Vietnam. Trade diplomats from the European... |
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| 7. History, used and abused | August 14, 2009 |
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Learning from the mistakes of the past can help us make progress in today's conflicts. In her book “The uses and abuses of history” the historian Margaret Macmillan... | |
| 8. Asian shoe imports benefit EU consumers and producers | May 8, 2008 |
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A handful of European shoemakers are soon likely to request an extension of EU anti-dumping duties on leather footwear from Vietnam and China. But contrary to what your... | |
| 9. Shoemakers fight cheap imports | April 24, 2008 |
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Current regime set to expire in October; measures would continue during 15-month review. European shoemakers are moving to prolong a punitive tariff regime applied to... |
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| 10. Contra diplomat: John Negroponte | April 26, 2007 |
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Those shaking their heads about US foreign policy in recent years should have a look at who has been running it. Current Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was an academic... | |
| 11. The truth can't hurt African boat-people | February 1, 2007 |
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They are familiar now. They are rarely news, the exhausted faces of would-be refugees crammed on boats rescued or intercepted off Malta, the Canary Islands, Spain or Italy.... | |
| 12. MEPs set to back import duties on Asian shoes | October 5, 2006 |
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The European Commission is likely to receive a ringing endorsement from the European Parliament for its proposals for duties on imports of cheap leather shoes from China and... | |
| 13. Finns bark, but they don't bite | September 28, 2006 |
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Little Finland has never been more important during its entire history than during this second half of 2006. When President Tarja Halonen gave a speech at the United Nations... | |
| 14. Mandelson defies critics on shoe duties | August 31, 2006 |
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The European Commission's proposals to limit cheap imports of leather shoes from Asia were yesterday (30 August) presented unchanged, despite having previously been rejected... | |
| 15. Commission bids to bring dumped shoes to heel | August 3, 2006 |
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Proposals to stem the flow of cheap imports from Asia of leather shoes will be formally published by the European Commission at the end of August, but only after a fierce... | |
| 16. Mandelson kicks up a fuss over shoe imports | July 20, 2006 |
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Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson is asking member states to back a bid to soften the impact on European footwear makers of an avalanche of shoe imports from Asia. But the... | |
| 17. ‘Teach-Ins' will help citizens share their European dream | June 23, 2005 |
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EU leaders have announced that the deadline for ratifying the EU constitution will be extended to allow for a period of reflection in the wake of the French and Dutch ‘No'... | |
| 18. Byrne denies slow reaction to avian flu | February 12, 2004 |
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DAVID Byrne, the health and consumer protection commissioner, has rejected criticism that the EU was slow to respond to the Asian bird flu crisis, which has claimed 19... | |
| 19. World coffee market too full of beans | February 5, 2004 |
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THE global coffee crisis has hit growers hard. Over-production has squeezed once profitable plantations in the Americas and Africa out of a market increasingly dominated by... | |
| 20. Prepare to be Saddamised | March 12, 2003 |
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We've had comitology, framework decision and community method. Now another tangled phrase is set to enter EU-speak – Saddamised. | |
