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RSSEU and US agree to start discussions on a Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminium and suspend steel and aluminium trade disputes
European Commission President von der Leyen and United States President Biden agreed today to start discussions on a Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminium.
Stepping up the enforcement of EU trade agreements: the European Commission appoints members of expert panel assisting in the selection of arbitrators
The European Commission has appointed four individuals of recognised competence to the panel of independent experts assisting the Commission in the task of selecting candidates for the role of adjudicators under dispute settlement mechanisms.
EU launches WTO dispute against discriminatory procurement by Russian State-owned enterprises
The EU is requesting consultations with Russia in the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding certain Russian measures.
EU and US take decisive step to end aircraft dispute
Commission Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis and US Trade Representative Tai reached an understanding relating to large civil aircraft.
EU and U.S. agree to suspend all tariffs linked to the Airbus and Boeing disputes
The EU and U.S. agreed today to suspend all retaliatory tariffs on EU and U.S. exports imposed in the Airbus and Boeing disputes for a four-month period.
Candidates for dispute settlement activities under EU trade and investment agreements
The Commission has decided to extend the deadline of its call for applications to 15 February 2021.
Panel of experts confirms Republic of Korea is in breach of labour commitments under our trade agreement
The panel report published today confirms the EU’s concerns that Korea has not acted consistently with its trade and sustainable development obligations under the EU-Korea trade agreement.
EU files WTO panel request against illegal export restrictions by Indonesia on raw materials for stainless steel
Today, the EU has requested the establishment of a panel at the WTO to seek the elimination of unlawful export restrictions imposed by Indonesia on raw materials necessary for the production of stainless steel, notably nickel ore and iron ore.
Gender equality: Commission ensures excellence and improves gender balance in trade and investment arbitration
The European Commission has today set in place a new system for the appointment of arbitrators, also referred to as adjudicators, to handle disputes under the EU’s trade and investment agreements.
Ukraine wood export ban found illegal in independent panel ruling
The final ruling of a dispute settlement panel set up under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement found that the Ukrainian ban on the exports of all unprocessed wood is incompatible with the Association Agreement.