Archives de Tag: European Commission – Commissioner for Trade
Paris et Berlin lancent un prix en mémoire d’Henrik Enderlein
Les gouvernements français et allemand veulent perpétuer l’héritage de cet universitaire allemand avec un prix qui récompensera un jeune chercheur en sciences sociales impliqué dans le débat européen. « Les Echos » et le « Handelsblatt » sont partenaires. Par Karl De Meyer Publié le 16 mars 2022 à 8:15 Le 28 mai 2021 décédait, à l’âge de 46 ans, une […]
Ukraine presses the EU to get real about trading with the enemy
The EU has long justified its trade with Russia and China by arguing that commerce inspires social and political change. BY BARBARA MOENSMarch 14, 2022 9:47 pm For years, European trade policy has been underpinned by a comforting but naïve German maxim: Wandel durch Handel. The phrase means « change through trade » and expresses the belief […]
Ukraine war gives Macron’s drive for EU autonomy new impetus
By Giorgio Leali, Barbara Moens · Mar 9, 2022, 10:25 PM · View in your browser PARIS — Russia’s war on Ukraine has given new momentum to Emmanuel Macron’s push to make the EU more autonomous. But the Continent’s leaders still need to thrash out what that means in practice. The French president, who welcomes […]
Lamy (ex Wto): « sanzioni senza precedenti, commisurate ad aggressione Mosca »
Per l’ex direttore generale del Wto ed ex Commissario Ue la « Cina può recitare ruolo mediatore ma non andrà contro i suoi interessi » Le sanzioni decise contro la Russia « sono molto forti e non esiste nessun precedente di questa portata dalla seconda guerra mondiale. Abbiamo superato uno step considerevole che è all’altezza dell’aggressione militare della […]
Podcast – The Story of the Single Market
Pour les 30 ans du marché unique, Pascal Lamy a enregistré un podcast avec la Commission européenne, à écouter ici
PAPER SLAMS EU’S SUSTAINABILITY APPROACH IN TRADE
Former EU trade chief Pascal Lamy and researchers from the Europe Jacques Delors think tank slammed how Brussels approaches sustainable development through trade, in a paper published Friday. Lots to unpack: The authors criticize green promises in EU trade deals as “too weak”; they call the dispute settlement mechanism for sustainable development chapters in EU FTAs “not effective […]