Archives d’Auteur: Pascal Lamy
Tribune – Erasmus Pro: for a million « young European apprentices » by 2020
In this tribune, the Jacques Delors Institute working group on youth employment calls upon European leaders to rapidly implement a new mobility programme – Erasmus Pro – which would allow a million young Europeans to obtain a professional qualification in another EU country by 2020.
Le MOCI – Libre échange/TTIP : les Américains et Européens “s’y sont très mal pris”, selon Pascal Lamy
Invité à donner sa vision du commerce mondial en 2025 et des grandes négociations de libre échange en ouverture du deuxième symposium mondial des Conseillers du commerce extérieur de la France (CCEF), le 7 mai à Miami, Pascal Lamy, ancien directeur général de l’OMC et tout nouveau délégué interministériel pour le projet de candidature de […]
China Daily – Five suggestions for a more vibrant EU-China trade and investment relationship in the future
What the numbers tell us is that both the EU and China are elephants in world trade. Their bilateral trade, measured in value of exports and imports, surged four-fold from € 125 Bn to € 450 Bn in the last ten years. This is largely due to China’s opening and reform when it joined the […]
International Trade Forum Magazine – The role of Aid for Trade and technical trade assistance in regional economic integration
Recent developments in world trade regulation increasingly exhibit a focus on mega-regional trade agreements and other processes of inter- and intra-regional economic integration. These dynamics span advanced, emerging, less developed countries and everything in between. Even where such agreements are ostensibly only being negotiated between developed regions – such as in the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) […]
Speech at ENA, Rabat – Africa’s place in the New World of Trade
For the moment, Africa’s role in world trade remains modest. While the continent hosts 15 percent of the global population, it only represents 3 percent of the world’s total commerce.
