Video viEUws.eu: TTIP, Eastern Partnership Summit, Morocco DCFTA, WTO

Met dank overgenomen van viEUws - The EU Policy Broadcaster, gepubliceerd op maandag 18 mei 2015.

In this latest Brussels Briefing on Trade, Lénaïc Vaudin d’Imécourt - Trade Editor of EU Trade Insights - provides an overview of the European Union’s most pressing trade issues:

  • European Parliament plenary session: MEPs will debate and vote on the Commission’s proposal on conflict minerals (Wednesday 20 May, Strasbourg)
  • The 5th round of the negotiations for a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA) between the European Union and Morocco (18-22 May, Rabat)
  • The monthly meeting of the World Trade Organisation’s Dispute Settlement Body (Wednesday 20 May, Geneva)
  • On Thursday and Friday, all eyes will be turned to Riga for the Eastern Partnership Summit (21-22 May, Riga)
  • The 2nd round of the EU-Myanmar Investment Agreement negotiations (25-29 May, Yangon)
  • Members of the International Trade (INTA) Committee will be meeting to vote on the TTIP resolution (Thursday 28 May, Brussels)
  • The EU-Japan Summit (Friday 29 May, Tokyo)

For more detailed information, please visit viEUws’ trade news service: EU Trade Insights