1. Press releases

   European Union launches WTO trade dispute against Colombia's unfair duties on frozen fries, 15 November 2019

   The EU has today brought a dispute to the World Trade Organization (WTO) against unlawful anti-dumping measures imposed by Colombia on frozen fries from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands.

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 15/11/2019

2. Local Statements

   EU Statements at the Regular DSB meeting- 28 October 2019

                                                                                                                                        AS DELIVERED REGULAR DSB MEETING – 28 OCTOBER 2019   AGENDA POINT 1: SURVEILLANCE OF IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS ADOPTED BY THE DSB B. UNITED STATES – SECTION

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 28/10/2019

3. Local Statements

   EU Statement at the 5th Trade Policy Review of Peru, 22 October 2019

   On behalf of the European Union I would like to welcome Peru’s Delegation, led by Sra. Sayuri BAYONA, Vice-Minister of External Trade, and the Discussant, H.E. Mr. TAN Hung Seng (Singapore), for his introductory words. The EU is grateful to the WTO Secretariat and to the Peruvian authorities for

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 22/10/2019

4. Press releases

   TRADE: The EU and Norway agree on an interim appeal system in wake of the World Trade Organization Appellate Body blockage, 21 October 2019

   The EU and Norway today notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) their interim appeal arbitration arrangement.

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 21/10/2019

5. Statements by the HR/VP

   Statement by Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmström on the U.S. countermeasures in the Airbus dispute, 18 October 2019

     Following the move by the U.S. today to apply countermeasures against imports from the EU in consequence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Airbus dispute, Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmström made the following statement: “We regret the choice of the U.S. to move ahead with tariffs. This

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 18/10/2019

6. Local Statements

   EU Statement by Ambassador João Aguiar Machado at the General Council meeting, 15 and 16 October 2019

   EU STATEMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 16/10/2019

7. Local Statements

   EU STATEMENT AT THE SPECIAL DSB MEETING – 14 OCTOBER 2019

   AGENDA POINT 1: EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES AND CERTAIN MEMBER STATES – MEASURES AFFECTING TRADE IN LARGE CIVIL AIRCRAFT A.     Recourse by the United States to Article 7.9 of the SCM Agreement and Article 22.7 of the DSU    (WT/DS316/42) •    We take note of the decision of the arbitration panel in this

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 14/10/2019

8. Local Statements

   EU Statement by Ambassador João Aguiar Machado at the Informal TNC and HoDs meeting, 14 October 2019

   ·    Thank you, Director-General, and the Chairs of the special sessions for their reports. · The European Union remains extremely concerned. The WTO crisis is set to further deteriorate without a strong and swift reaction by its Members. ·    Discussions in the Public Forum again demonstrated that

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 14/10/2019

9. Local Statements

   EU STATEMENT AT THE REGULAR DSB MEETING – 30 SEPTEMBER 2019

                                                                                                                                      AS DELIVERED   REGULAR DSB MEETING – 30 SEPTEMBER 2019 AGENDA POINT 1: SURVEILLANCE OF IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS ADOPTED BY THE DSB B. UNITED STATES – SECTION

   Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 01/10/2019

10. Press releases

    Customs Union: Fake and potentially dangerous goods worth nearly €740 million stopped at EU customs in 2018- Brussels, 19 September 2019

    New figures released by the European Commission today show that the number of interceptions of fake goods being imported into the EU increased in 2018 due to a large amount of small parcels in express and postal traffic. Detention figures for seized consignments jumped from 57,433 in 2017 to 69,354

    Author: EU mission to the WTO in Geneva - Press and information team - Publication date: 19/09/2019

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