Catégorie Europe
BBC News – Carney: This time it’s personal
When Mr Carney took office in 2013, the notion that Britain would be beginning the difficult process of negotiating its way out of the European Union three years later (a process described by the former head of the World Trade Organisation, Pascal Lamy, as something akin to « taking an egg out of omelette« ), was a […]
China Institute for Reform and Development (CIRD) celebrates its 25th anniversary
Leading experts from China and European countries who have been involved/participated in CIRD-organized activites are cordially invited to give their comments on what CIRD has been doing for China’s reform and China-Europe cooperation in the form of a video clip. « This 25th anniversary is a very good occasion to praise the role of China Institute for […]
Cayman Finance – Britain’s Brexit vote opens way for a regulatory rethink
In June, as the world well knows now, the people of Britain voted to leave the European Union. At least some of the popular animus toward the vote was a revulsion of regulatory harmonization. People were fed up with the European Commission’s one-size-fits-all approach toward matters as diverse as weights and measures, bank capital asset […]
Europe1 – Pour Pascal Lamy, « le Ceta est un accord très moderne »
Pascal Lamy, ancien directeur général de l’Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC) et ancien commissaire européen au Commerce, défend l’accord de libre-échange entre l’Union européenne et le Canada, qui fait l’objet d’âpres négociations.
L’Express L’Expansion – CETA: « La Commission européenne a cédé face aux Etats. Elle a eu tort! »
Ce jeudi, à Bruxelles, l’UE et le Canada devaient signer un important accord de libre-échange négocié pendant des années, mais le veto d’un parlement belge a conduit Justin Trudeau à annuler sa visite. Autopsie et analyse du CETA avec l’ancien commissaire européen et ex-directeur général de l’OMC, Pascal Lamy.
Pascal LAMY 