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Civil Society Dialogue on the EU’s trade defence instruments – Annual Report 2024

The purpose of this meeting is to highlight some important aspects of the EU’s trade defence actions in 2024 and the import surveillance tool launched in June 2025 as well as to have an exchange of views with civil society.

  • Date: 12/11/2025, 15:00-17:00
  • Location: WEBEX

Meeting details

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The purpose of this meeting is to highlight some important aspects of the EU’s trade defence actions in 2024 and the import surveillance tool launched in June 2025, as well as to have an exchange of views with civil society on their experience of the instruments.

Speakers

Lead speaker

  • Martin Lukas, Director – Trade G, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission

Moderator

  • Civil society coordination - Transparency, Civil society and Communication Unit, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission

Agenda

  1. Introduction to the Annual Report 2024
  2. Overview of the level of activity in trade defence, highlighting certain aspects of the year.
  3. Import surveillance tool
  4. Dealing with third-country trade defence cases in 2024
  5. Open discussion with stakeholders

The meeting will take place via WEBEX. Webex access code and password will be sent to registered participants. We would be grateful if participants could launch their WEBEX connection at least 30 minutes in advance of the meeting so that any technical problems can be arranged in time before the meeting.

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  • trade restriction | trade policy
  • Wednesday 12 November 2025, 15:00 - 17:00 (CET)
  • Live streaming available
Trade topics
  • Trade defence
Event type

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When
Wednesday 12 November 2025, 15:00 - 17:00 (CET)
Who should attend
Civil Society Organisations registered in DG Trade Civil Society Database
Languages
English
Organisers
Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security
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