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In previous issues:
22/2/2008
EU and Ukraine launch free trade agreement negotiations.
30/11/2007
Iraq: third round of negotiations for a Trade and Cooperation Agreement
21/9/2007
EU and Korean negotiators hold third round of FTA negotiations
13/7/2007
Commission and Algeria reach agreement on territorial restrictions and alternative clauses in gas supply contracts
EU and China to develop markets for quality products with Geographical Indications (GIs)
8/6/2007
German Chancellor Proclaims G8 Talks a Success
1/6/2007
Environment : EU looks for further progress in the regulation of international trade in wildlife
Kimberley Process review visit to Zimbabwe to assess implementation of scheme to combat conflict diamonds
16/3/2007
EU and ACP Ministers meet in Bonn for informal dialogue on EPA Agreements , Bonn, 13 March 2007
24/10/2006
EU and Iraq launch negotiations for a Trade and Cooperation Agreement
The EU and India agree to strengthen cooperation in civil aviation
27/10/2006
EU-China relations: Commission sets out its strategy
13/10/2006
EU and China launch Science and Technology Year
Mandelson backs new EU-India trade and investment agreement
29/9/2006
European Parliament adopts report on economic and trade relations with India
28/7/2006
European Parliament deplores suspension of WTO talks
12/5/2006
EU-Latin American and Caribbean Summit: moving the strategic partnership forward
28/4/2006
Pascal Lamy: Determination at work
24/3/2006
EU Adopts Provisional Anti-Dumping Measures For Leather Footwear - by Anthony Pouliquen
Launch of “European Alliance for Corporate Social Responsibility”
10/3/2006
London meeting will bring key WTO negotiators together to prepare for April deadline
3/3/2006
EU and Japan agree on cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy
10/2/2006
Transatlantic Tensions over WTO Ruling on GMO Imports - by Anthony Pouliquen
3/2/2006
EU-China Ministerial Troika in Vienna on 3 February
2/12/2005
Compromise Needed In Trade Talks - By Anthony Pouliquen
4/11/2005
EU in Economic Partnership Talks with West Africa
Poorest Countries Also Need Market Access In Developing World
28/10/2005
EU tables new offer in Doha World Trade talks
30/9/2005
Economic Partnership Agreements: EU and Caribbean Region launch third phase of negotiations
23/9/2005
Poor States Need Trade More Than Aid To Overcome Poverty, Say UN Delegates
10/6/2005
Mandelson Stresses Trade Gains For Africa
3/6/2005
EU revised services offer responds to demand of developing countries
EU Export/Import Health Rules Must Not Become Unjustified Barriers To Trade
More Support Needed to Unleash Africa’s Potential
27/5/2005
Lamy Confirmed As Next Head Of WTO
20/5/2005
Chinese textiles imports investigation: use of the urgency procedure
EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson travels to Middle East
6/5/2005
Commissioner announces feasibility study for EU-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement
Commission regrets attack on EU sugar regime
22/4/2005
EU calls for WTO action for West African Cotton Farmers
EU revises offer on services for Doha Development Round
8/4/2005
European Commission publishes guidelines governing use of textiles safeguards
11/3/2005
The Doha Round – State of Play March 2005
4/2/2005
EU launches new export help service for developing countries
Mercosur-EU Business Forum calls for the re-launch of the EU-Mercosur negotiations
21/1/2005
Global Trade Liberalization Could Reap Benefits For Developing States .
EU Trade Commissioner puts development at the heart of EU trade agreements with ACP countries .
14/1/2005
Commission Considers Relaxing Trade Measures To Relieve Tsunami Affected Countries
26/11/2004
Import of EU products by China made easier
Commission report highlights changing competition from China
29/10/2004
Commission proposes to allow export of generic medicines to poor countries
22/10/2004
European Commission Adopts New Tariff Scheme To Aid Developing Countries
15/10/2004
EU-ACP: EU, Commonwealth and Francophonie join hands in supporting ACP trade policy makers
EU and Vietnam conclude bilateral deal for Vietnam’s accession to WTO
3/9/2004
Pascal Lamy returns to South-East Asia to strengthen regional trade links
6/8/2004
Breakthrough In Doha Trade Talks Will Benefit Rich And Poor
30/7/2004
EU committed to progress in WTO negotiations
9/7/2004
Developing countries: Commission unveils system of trade preferences
EU-Africa Cotton Forum: Pascal Lamy proposes a joint strategy for African countries
18/6/2004
Present World Trade Imbalances Are Discriminatory, Annan Says
11/6/2004
Poor Countries Faring Better But Future Still Uncertain
28/5/2004
Africa Calls For Principles Of Fairer World Trade To Be Worked Out By July
EU-Latin American and Caribbean Summit: moving the strategic partnership forward
Poor Countries Need Aid And Well-Planned Trade Liberalization
21/5/2004
Africa Must Take Internal Action To Promote Trade
Fisheries: new agreement between the EU and the Federated States of Micronesia
Facilitating food and agriculture trade: EU ‘s Strong Commitment
14/5/2004
UN Teams With Swiss Forum To Fight Poverty
EU Now Willing To Put Export Subsidies On Trade Talks Table
7/5/2004
Launch of EU-China Trade Policy Dialogue
30/4/2004
EU Takes Action To Foster Sustainable Fishing
Time Running Out To Reach Development Goals, Says Annan
9/4/2004
Euro-Mediterranean free trade area one step closer
19/3/2004
EU Farm Commissioner visits China to promote "Tasty Europe"
12/3/2004
Support for developing countries to meet new EU food Standards
27/2/2004
Commissioner Patten attends signature of Agadir Agreement
ILO: European Commission welcomes report of the World Commission on the social Dimension of globalisation
UN Development Official Calls For Expanding Credit Ratings In Africa To Boost Investment
13/2/2004
New Guidelines On Corporate Environmental Accounting Published
UN Study Asks How Should Benefits From Traditional Plant Varieties Be Shared?
New Commission Plans Will Help Developing Countries Balance Exports Of Coffee, Cotton.
7/2/2004
Developing countries: EU launches on-line helpdesk to foster developing country access to EU markets
EU launches regional trade negotiations with Eastern and Southern Africa
30/1/2004
At Davos Annan Urges Business Leaders To Take More Responsibility For Global Action
9/1/2004
EU leader in encouraging international solidarity when utilizing exotic plants
EU Promoting core labour standards
12/12/2003
EU Challenges Indian Anti-dumping practices
EU-Syria: Conclusion of the Negotiations for an Association Agreement
28/11/2003
EU-WTO: European Commission proposes to put Doha Round of trade talks back on track
21/11/2003
Survey Shows European Citizens Trust EU To Handle Globalisation
31/10/2003
EU and Asia forge closer business links
EU and Morocco agree to step up mutual farm trade
Trade preferences: Commission proposes to roll over current EU regime for developing countries
17/10/2003
Commission calls on Council to take new steps to reinforce relations with Mediterranean partners
3/10/2003
Donor Assistance To Africa On The Increase But Undercut By Trade Policies
EU-ACPs: opening of trade negotiations with West and Central Africa
19/9/2003
Reflecting Interdependence Annan Calls For A World Citizenry
12/9/2003
EU welcomes WTO accession of Cambodia and Nepal
5/9/2003
EU strongly welcomes WTO deal on generic medicines
29/8/2003
WTO farm talks: help to decipher WTO- and euro-speak
Talks On Access For Low-Income Landlocked States Termed 'Grand Success'
15/8/2003
EU US joint approach on agricultural questions
WTO negotiations: Additional Flexibility For The Poorest Developing Countries.
8/8/2003
EU-ACP: Working together on the Road to Cancun
1/8/2003
EU-ACPs: Commission approves EUR 50 million trade assistance Programme Trade.com
Study shows openness of EU market to imports of farm products
WTO Farm Talks/Cancun: EU's Fischler calls for renewed effort to bridge differences
11/7/2003
Commission launches a 'new partnership' with South East Asia
EU-WTO: Pascal Lamy welcomes European Parliament resolution on the Road to Cancun
“WTO challenge against EU sugar will hurt developing countries”, says European Commission
27/6/2003
EU Reforms Its Farm Policy, Challenging The United States To Do Likewise
20/6/2003
Western Balkan countries to endorse European Charter for Small Enterprises
A step closer to Cambodia’s accession to the WTO
More active EU involvement in dialogue on Reform of State Owned Enterprises in developing countries
Textile trade: the challenges of eliminating the quotas in 2005
16/5/2003
EU / Mauritania workshop on fisheries partnership
EU welcomes WTO green light for Kimberley System to block blood diamonds
US decision to file WTO case on GMOs misguided and unnecessary
Current EU legislation in the EU on GMOs
25/4/2003
EU and West Africa agree to open negotiations for an economic and partnership agreement
21/2/2003
EU: "We Want to do Business with Vietnam"
WTO moves to allow UN Environment Programme and Multilateral Environment Agreements to attend negotiations
UN Calls For Technology And Cooperation To Boost Poor Countries' Trade
ICT Task Force's first meeting in Europe
14/2/2003
European Commissioners Outline European Success in Making Trade Work for Development
7/2/2003
New UN Report Recommends Strategies For Arab Countries To Benefit From Globalization
31/1/2003
Diamantopoulou to contribute to the work of the World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalisation
17/1/2003
Egyptian Corporations Pledge Commitment To Anna's Global Compact Initiative
Pascal Lamy welcomes regional integration in the Mediterranean region
10/1/2003
EU seeks to break the current deadlock on WTO access to medicines
20/12/2002
Commission presents ambitious proposal for WTO negotiations
13/12/2002
Pascal Lamy welcomes agreement for accelerated accession of poorest countries to the WTO
InfoDev
6/12/2002
EU tables plan to strengthen Special and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries in the WTO
29/11/2002
Pascal Lamy welcomes launch of European Sustainable Trade and Innovation Center
EU Commissioner travels to South-East Africa to inject dynamism into on-going trade negotiations
New UN Publication Warns Of Severe Hardship For Millions Of Workers In Asia
22/11/2002
Iraq's Humanitarian Situation Improving But Still Dire
15/11/2002
New guide to help law enforcers check trade in traditional Asian medicines
8/11/2002
Commission signs EUR 101 million aid package with Southern Africa Development Community
27/9/2002
Global Compact Initiative Launches New Internet Portal
20/9/2002
Commission Agrees Plan To Boost Developing Countries' Trade
EU Tables Plan To The WTO To Help Developing Countries Reap Benefits From Biotech Inventions
30/8/2002
European Union Fully Committed to Reducing Trade-Distorting Farm Subsidies
8/3/2002
German Response to Global Compact Encouraging
1/3/2002
Lamy backs Cambodia's bid for WTO Membership
22/2/2002
A Licence to Put Salt on Chips? That's Absurd!
1/2/2002
World Social Forum, Porto Alegre 31 Jan - 5 Feb: Globalisation - An Alternative.
18/1/2002
Agreement With Lebanon Opens Way to 'Solid and Comprehensive Relationship' with EU, says Prodi
Trade Liberalisation Should Take Account of Environment, says UN Agency Head
Delivering on Doha: EU Creates New Facility for ACP Countries at Geneva
11/1/2002
The Global Compact for Business Goes From Strength to Strength
Brazil Certified Sustainable Forest Total Passes One Million Hectares
Iraq: Response to Illegal Oil Smuggling Sought
4/1/2002
British Chancellor Calls For $50 billion Investment Fund to Help Poor Countries
EU Recognises Developing Countries' Concerns as New EU Trade Rules Enter Force
7/12/2001
Cambodian Garment Factories Abiding by Rules, ILO Reports
30/11/2001
Corporate Social Responsibility - an Investment not a Cost, says Commissioner
General Assembly Votes Overwhelmingly To Reject Cuban Trade Embargo
16/11/2001
Doha Talks Conclude With "A Slap in the Face For Isolationism"
9/11/2001
Importance to Poor Countries of Trade Talks Highlighted by New World Bank Report
Trade Negotiations Need Strong Agricultural Component EU Argues
21/9/2001
China Set to Join World Trade Organisation After EU Approval
14/9/2001
Deputy UN Secretary-General Calls for Globalisation of Values in a World Without Walls
31/8/2001
ILO Worries Over Mass Unemployment in Ukraine
Flavour of Mangoes is Spoilt by Carbide
3/8/2001
EU Respond to US Extra-Territorial Laws with Blocking Statute
15/6/2001
Commodity Price Changes May Hit Developing Countries
11/5/2001
Europe Leads In Investment in African LDCs
4/5/2001
Commission Implements Regulation to Bring WTO Banana Dispute to an End
27/4/2001
Winners of BP Conservation Awards Announced

20/4/2001
In India Commissioner Fischler Stresses the Importance of Agricultural Trade
30/3/2001
New European Support for Annan's Global Compact Initiative
23/3/2001
New Calls to Help Poorest Countries Participate in Global Trade
Commissioner Defends TRIPS but Acknowledges NGO Concerns
9/3/2001
Annan Applauds EU 'Everything But Arms' Initiative
9/2/2001
Lamy Gets Green Light To Adapt 'Everything But Arms' Plan
2/2/2001
Swiss Industrialist to Lead 'Global Compact'
19/1/2001
Fine-Tuning For Ldc Market Access Plan
12/1/2001
Swedes say 'Politics should Govern Globalisation, not the Reverse'
15/12/2000
UK Commits To Making Globalisation Work For The Poor
1/12/2000
EIB makes EUR 10 million Available for Business Development in Ghana
24/11/2000
Africa Industrialisation Day 
17/11/2000
General Assembly Renews Call to End US Embargo Against Cuba 
10/11/2000
The UN can help World Business, says UNDP Chief
3/11/2000
Preferring Euros to Dollars: Iraqi Oil Changes Currency
27/10/2000
Asia matters to Europe for humanitarian reasons as well as trade says European External Relations Commissioner
20/10/2000
Trade Agency urges "new deal" for least developed countries
13/10/2000
The Fairtrade Site
Lithuania completes membership negotiations to accede to WTO 
France: EUR 1 million contribution to the WTO's Technical Assistance Fund
29/9/2000
One World, Not Two World Bank President talks tough to the Developed World on Reducing Poverty
22/9/2000
Everything But Arms’ A Ground Breaking Plan to Combat ‘Marginalisation in the Globalising Economy
In Defence of Globalisation IMF Speaks Out