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EU Statement by Ambassador Marc Vanheukelen at the 7th Trade Policy Review of Norway, 18 June 2018
I would like to welcome the delegation of Norway led by Ms Marianne Hagen, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. I would also like to thank the Secretariat and the Norwegian Government for the particularly clear and comprehensive reports as well as the Discussant, H.E. Mr Alvaro Cedeño
EU Statement by Ambassador Marc Vanheukelen at the Trade Policy Review of Colombia, 12 June 2018
On behalf of the European Union I am pleased to participate in the fifth trade policy review of Colombia and would like to welcome Colombia's Delegation, led by Sra. Olga Lucia Lozano, Vice Minister of External Trade, and the Discussant, H.E. Mr. José Luís Cancela Gómez (Uruguay), for his
EU-US Trade: European Commission endorses rebalancing duties on US products, 6 June 2018
The College of Commissioners endorsed today the decision to impose additional duties on the full list of US products notified to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), as part of the EU's response to the US tariffs on steel and aluminium products.
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Geneva celebrates Europe Day 2018
On 9 May 1950 the French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman set out in a speech in Paris his idea for a new form of political cooperation in Europe, which would make war between Europe's nations unthinkable. It was the birth hour of the European Union and every year on 9 May we celebrate this date
EU provides EUR 10 million to support sustainable development in poorest countries
As part of global efforts to work towards achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, the European Union is contributing EUR 10 million to the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF), the only global Aid for Trade (AfT) programme exclusively designed to help least-developed countries (LDCs)
EU and New Zealand initial GATT Article XXIV.6 result- 18 May 2017
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Landmarks shine in blue for Europe Day 2018
Videos:  /file/landmarks-shine-blue-europe-day-2018_enLandmarks shine in blue for Europe Day 2018 Editorial Sections: UN Geneva United Nations (UN) World Trade Organization (WTO) Organisations: UN Geneva United Nations (UN) UN Geneva World Trade Organization (WTO)
Europe Day 2018- Special Concert by the United Nations Orchestra
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Violence against women and girls still takes place every day, inside and outside the European Union. This violation of human rights is pervasive and has many different faces: it happens regardless of social background, whether at home, at work, at school, in the street, playing sports or online. It
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EU Presentation EUIPO_EU observatory- Paul Maier TRIPs Council 27/02/18
Editorial Sections: World Trade Organization (WTO) EU Presentation TRIPs Council
Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World
On Monday 16 October 2017 the Council adopted the EU Annual Report on Human Rights And Democracy in the World in 2016.
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Highlights of Europe Day 2018 in Geneva
Flickr set:  /file/highlights-europe-day-2018-geneva_enHighlights of Europe Day 2018 in Geneva Show in content:  Organisations: UN Geneva United Nations (UN) UN Geneva World Trade Organization (WTO)
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