We are looking to a big trade policy week. By Chris Horseman, Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer.
‘Week Ahead’ and trade agenda
Week Ahead: MC12, EU Japan digital agreement, Northern Ireland, LatAm
This Monday is ‘Europe Day’, so EU institutions will not work today – except those involved in negotiations over the long-awaited sixth sanctions package against Russia while it continues to wage its war on Ukraine. By Chris Horseman, Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer.
Week Ahead: WTO MC12, Northern Ireland focus, GSP, EU US TTC
Despite this Monday being a bank holiday in many parts of Europe, the policy machinery in Brussels and Geneva will be churning on mightily this week while we wait for the outcome of local elections in the United Kingdom. By Chris Horseman, Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer.
Week Ahead: Trade and Tech Council with India, EU-US, sanctions, critical INTA votes, US UK
After a few comparatively quiet weeks in EU trade policy due to the Easter break the policy churn goes back into full gear this week in Brussels. The transatlantic agenda is also packed – be it in the EU or across the Channel in the UK. By Chris Horseman, Rob …
Week Ahead: European Parliament on trade, Energy Charter Treaty
Today’s Week Ahead edition comes on a Tuesday – to reflect the fact that Monday was a holiday in Europe. By Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer. This short four-day week will be overshadowed by the intensifying war in Donbass, Eastern Ukraine. This will keep minds focused in Brussels on a …
Week Ahead: Ukraine, India, WTO trade forecast
It’s the week before the Easter week-end. This usually signals a quiet period for trade policy in Europe. And a look at various institutional agendas shows that meetings in Europe on trade policy are few formal meetings in Geneva, Brussels or London. But there are a few important spots to …
Week Ahead: The economic war continues
Another momentous week lies ahead in European trade and investment policy as the war in Ukraine keeps on giving its share of atrocious news. By Iana Dreyer and Rob Francis.
Week Ahead: EU-China summit, CBAM, foreign subsidies
A preview of selected key meetings in EU trade and at the WTO by Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer. Don’t forget to read up on Friday’s Week in Brussels column for some of the recent fine print of EU trade policy.
Week Ahead: Sanctions Round 5, transatlantic, WTO Global Supply Chain Forum
Let’s brace for another week of high-octane transatlantic diplomacy in Week Four of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This Week Ahead edition brought to you by Chris Horseman, Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer.
Week Ahead: Procurement, EU New Zealand, CBAM, deforestation, UK India, e-commerce
We are bracing for an intense week ahead on trade policy in the EU – and also in the UK and at the WTO. The war in Ukraine will continue to overshadow international affairs, including the trade policy field. But the policy churn in non-Russia/Ukraine matters continues to churn away …
