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Trade in agricultural products between the EU and Korea is about to become a lot easier, thanks to the digitisation of procedures agreed today between the two partners.

The 2022 report on the EU's trade defence activities, adopted today, shows that the European Commission has continued to be active and assertive in defending EU producers against unfair trade practices in 2022 by robustly applying the legislation and ensuring that measures are effective.

The Commission adopted today a proposal to incorporate roaming into the EU-Moldova Association Agreement. 

The European Commission has renewed anti-dumping duties on imports of tungsten carbide from China for another five years, following an investigation which showed that EU industry would sustain injury from dumped imports if the measures were to lapse.

The European Commission has doubled its anti-dumping duties on optical fibre cables from China, following an investigation which found that Chinese exporters of optical fibre cables were attempting to impede the effects of the original measures.

TRADE/2023/OP/0012 Study in Support of an Ex-post Evaluation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union and its Member States and Canada

Joint Statement by Commission Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis and Singaporean Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong on the launch of negotiations on an EU-Singapore digital trade agreement.

Today, the EU requested the establishment of a compliance panel to assess the measures taken by the US to comply with the World Trade Organization (WTO) Panel report which ruled against US tariffs on Spanish ripe olives.

The EU and New Zealand have today signed their free trade agreement (FTA), which will deliver significant gains for the EU. The deal will cut some €140 million a year in duties for EU companies from the first year of application. The agreement is now sent to the European Parliament for its consent.