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Helping small firms make the most of EU trade deals
EU and WTO
The EU's role in the World Trade Organization and our ideas for reform
Transparency
See the texts the EU has tabled in trade negotiations
EU sanctions against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine
The EU has adopted a comprehensive and robust package of restrictive sanctions
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How the EU enforces international rules and protects European businesses from unfair trade
Latest News
Commission reports on ninth negotiation round with five Eastern and Southern African countries to deepen existing EPA
The European Commission has published the report summarising progress made during the latest negotiation round to deepen the existing Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with five Eastern and Southern African partners.
CETA turns 5: a privileged partnership for sustainable growth and secure supplies
Today marks the fifth anniversary of the provisional application of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). CETA is a central pillar of the political, trade and economic partnership between the EU and Canada.
EU's trade defence measures protect over 460,000 European jobs
Today, the European Commission published its Annual Report on the EU's trade defence activities of 2021. The Report concludes that 462,000 EU jobs were directly protected by the EU's trade measures in 2021 in key EU manufacturing sectors such as aluminium, steel, ceramics and green technology.