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KYIV, Ukraine, October 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
Ukraine and the European Union finalized negotiations on free trade zone agreement today in Brussels. The parties agreed upon all the key parameters of the trade related part of the Association Agreement, according to Karel De Gucht, European Commissioner for Trade.
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At the November 28, 2011, European Union (EU)-United States Summit meeting, President Obama, European Commission President Barroso, and European Council President Von Rompuy directed the Transatlantic Economic Council to establish a High Level Working Group on Jobs and Growth, led by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht. The Working Group was asked to identify policies and measures to increase U.S.-EU trade and investment to support mutually beneficial job creation, economic growth, and international competitiveness. The Leaders also asked the Working Group to work closely with public and private sector stakeholder groups, and to draw on existing dialogues and mechanisms, as appropriate. To ensure that it has access to a wide range of views, ideas,...
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KYIV, Ukraine, May 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- "We are not just discussing the possibility to make a serious step forward and sign an association agreement, create a free trade zone - we are actively working on it," said Stefan Fuele, the European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy summing up the meeting with Vasyl Dzharty, Prime Minister of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine.
The European Commissioner's comment was accompanied by a EUR 12 million pledge to support the joint initiative of cooperation in Crimea during the official three day visit of the Crimean Prime Minister to London and Brussels.
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HONG KONG -- Protesters opposed to lowering trade barriers swung bamboo sticks at police Saturday and tried to storm a convention center where World Trade Organization delegates were negotiating a global accord on farming, manufacturing and services. At least 70 people were injured.
Negotiators met overnight into today trying to overcome differences on a draft text, but failed to agree on a deadline to eliminate agricultural export subsidies. India's trade minister, Kamal Nath, said a deal had been reached, but he was swiftly contradicted by a spokesman for the European Union trade commissioner.
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A top European trade official in Washington this week gave the U.S. government an ultimatum: Allow Internet gambling companies overseas to operate here, or compensate for lost revenues of as much $100 billion.
Peter Mandelson, trade commissioner for the European Union, urged Congress to pass legislation that would bring the U.S. in line with World Trade Organization (WTO) requirements that it permit online gambling.
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HONG KONG - Protesters opposed to lowering trade barriers swung bamboo sticks at police Saturday and tried to storm a convention center where World Trade Organization delegates were negotiating a global accord on farming, manufacturing and services. At least 70 people were injured.
Negotiators met overnight into today trying to overcome differences on a draft text, but failed to agree on a deadline to eliminate agricultural export subsidies. India's trade minister, Kamal Nath, said a deal had been reached, but he was swiftly contradicted by a spokesman for the European Union trade commissioner.
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... transatlantic dialogue between the European Union and the United States. The meeting will take... chaired by Karel De Gucht, European Commissioner for Trade, and Michael Froman, Deputy Assistant to...
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World Trade Organization talks collapsed Tuesday in a dismaying blow to seven years of efforts to open up the global economy. Peter Mandelson is the European Union's trade commissioner.
This is a very painful failure and a real setback for the global economy when we really needed some good news.