A preview of key trade policy meetings in Brussels, London and Geneva. By Iana Dreyer and Chris Horseman.
Author: Editor Borderlex
Week Ahead: Okonjo Iweala to lead WTO, EU and UK India focus, UNCITRAL, Northern Ireland
WTO, India, ISDS reform and Northern Ireland in focus in today’s edition of the Week Ahead.
Week Ahead: EU Japan, WTO churn, UK New Zealand
By Iana Dreyer and Chris Horseman. It’s been quite the week-end. The European Commission, on the back of self-inflicted failure to provide for adequate supplies of vaccines went on to impose export restrictions on vaccines to the United Kingdom and dragged Northern Ireland into all this – until it operated …
Week Ahead: Davos, WTO mini-ministerial, INTA, UK New Zealand, British CPTPP bid
A preview of the week in trade policy in Europe. By Iana Dreyer and Chris Horseman.
European Commission reorganises its UK Task Force to oversee new agreements
The European Commission is establishing an executive coordination service reporting to its president to oversee the European Union’s future relationship with the United Kingdom. The Service for the EU-UK Agreements – acronym UKS – will be operational on 1 March and will be run by Maroš Šefčovič Meanwhile London has …
Trade Bites: After the great divorce – the new EU UK trade relationship
The UK’s Trade and Cooperation Agreement with the EU came into force on New Year’s Day. Since then, the focus has mainly been on the border issues, with supermarket supplies running short in a few areas, and lorry drivers’ ham sandwiches being confiscated by Dutch customs officials. But while the …
Week Ahead: EU China CAI, EU-US, UK Trade Bill, WTO
Some policy directions to watch out for this week in Brussels, London and Geneva. By Chris Horseman and Iana Dreyer.
Week Ahead: EU-UK agreement rollout and scrutiny, Chile, UK trade remedies
Some key items to look out for in EU and UK trade policy this week. By Iana Dreyer and Chris Horseman. European Parliament kicks off EU UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement scrutiny This week several committees of the European Parliament will start scrutinising the New Year’s Eve Trade and Cooperation …
Event: The start of a new era for sustainable development at the WTO?
A 90-minute Zoom Webinar and Roundtable with the current Chair and former Chairs of the WTO Committee on Trade & Environment. Borderlex is pleased to be media partner of this event.
Week Ahead: Portugal takes over EU presidency, EU UK trade pact rollout
Happy New Year from Borderlex! This first working week of January looks quiet on the formal policy meeting front. But here is a preview of items to pay attention to. By Chris Horseman and Iana Dreyer.
