Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "World Trade Organisation" produced 1021 items.
| 1. MEPs to back report on economic integration | June 30, 2011 |
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Report calls for increase in budget contributions; Parliament also to debate cultivation of GM crops. MEPs are expected during their July plenary session in Strasbourg to... |
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| 2. MEPs seek EU seat at United Nations | May 5, 2011 |
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Parliament to discuss defence and security, while MEPs argue that Better co-operation is ‘a necessity'. MEPs are expected to issue a call for an EU seat on the United... |
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| 3. Call to drop tariffs to boost Pakistani trade | October 6, 2010 |
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Suspension of trade tariffs aimed at helping flood-stricken country. The European Commission will today (7 October) propose that the European Union suspend for three years... |
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| 4. EU leaders to discuss relations with strategic partners | September 15, 2010 |
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Hopes Italy will agree South Korea free-trade deal EU leaders and foreign ministers meet in Brussels tomorrow to discuss how to strengthen relations with its strategic... |
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| 5. Ministers support trade concessions for Pakistan | September 13, 2010 |
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European Commission asked to prepare proposal in time for Thursday's summit. EU foreign ministers on Friday (10 September) asked Karel De Gucht, the European commissioner... |
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| 6. Business in brief | May 20, 2010 |
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| 7. Paying the price for restrictive trade | February 25, 2010 |
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Problems with the emissions trading scheme. In the latest defence of his support for trade-restrictive carbon measures (“Tackling threats by finding room for... | |
| 8. Business in brief | June 25, 2009 |
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| 9. Commission backs extending role of EU eco-labelling | May 20, 2009 |
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The European Commission will next week put forward ideas to make a virtue of the quality of EU farm produce with better labelling. A draft paper on agricultural product... | |
| 10. EU and US close to ending beef dispute | May 7, 2009 |
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Commission agrees to increase beef imports if US does not impose additional import duties on food products. The European Commission has agreed to increase beef imports from... | |
| 11. Commission willing to cut banana tariffs | February 25, 2009 |
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Draft proposal would lower tariffs, but not as much as the EU had already offered in WTO talks.
The European Commission is considering cutting its import duties on bananas... | |
| 12. Commission paper wants to open up food market | November 28, 2008 |
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EU executive is set to call for competition to be the centrepiece of efforts to curb rises in the price of food.
The European Commission may make greater competition in... | |
| 13. The gentle persuader | October 16, 2008 |
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The trade commissioner prepares to face MEPs. Catherine Ashton, the new European commissioner for trade, has never been elected to public office. It is a distinction that... |
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| 14. EU in fresh drinks dispute with India | September 22, 2008 |
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Commission asks world trade body to investigate regional duties imposed on EU wines and spirits.
The EU and India may be headed for a clash at the World Trade... | |
| 15. EU wants clearer labelling of olive oil | September 17, 2008 |
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EU states give provisional backing to plan to require labels that show the geographical origin of the olives used.
The European Commission has proposed tightening the... | |
| 16. EU wants IT trade deal revised | September 15, 2008 |
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European Commission responds to legal challenge by US and Japan by calling for an agreement to expand list of duty-free hi-tech products. The European Commission today... | |
| 17. EU disappoints Ukraine | September 9, 2008 |
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Germans and Dutch put dampener on Ukraine's hopes of EU membership.
The EU and Ukraine today agreed to work toward signing an “association agreement”, but, crucially,... |
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| 18. Aid still too 'tied' | September 5, 2008 |
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European NGOs say the EU has been a “progressive voice” but call for more devolution of control over aid to developing countries.
A conference on the efficacy of aid... | |
| 19. MEPs move to block cloned food | September 3, 2008 |
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European Parliament raises concerns about animal welfare, diseases, diversity and the ethics of animal cloning. The European Parliament has called for an EU-wide ban on the... | |
| 20. Pressure mounts for EU forces in Georgia | August 21, 2008 |
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European Parliament committee presses for the deployment of peacekeepers, as Georgia presses EU to take punitive steps against Russia.
The chairman of the European... | |
