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RFI – INTERNATIONALES Pascal Lamy, ancien directeur général de l’OMC
L’invité d’Internationales est Pascal Lamy, l’ancien directeur général de l’Organisation mondiale du Commerce. Aux nombreuses fonctions que le Français a occupées, il en est une qui le place dans l’actualité : il dirigeait le cabinet de Jacques Delors, alors président de la Commission européenne, lorsque l’Euro a été mis en chantier. Il nous parle de […]
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 […]
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) […]
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 […]
Jan Tumlir Lecture – Looking ahead: The New World of Trade
I will argue that we are transitioning from an old world of trade to a new world of trade where trade opening has become a very different game. This transformation has major consequences which will likely – and hopefully – impact the international trading system, be it in terms of principles, policies, and even mandates, […]
Publication – Is trade multilateralism being threatened by regionalism?
Since the creation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1947, the multilateral trading system has ranked as one of the shining successes of international cooperation. Recently, it was shown to have great resilience in containing protectionist pressures during the 2008 global financial and economic crisis. This was in marked contrast to […]
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