@AndersAhnlid @sweboardoftrade @WeyandSabine @peraltenberg @FGisselman Tack själv!
@dluengor It's going to be a good one! See you there.
@RobFrancisEU It's the first EU agreement of this kind! And we're pretty proud of it.
@UPS_EUPolicy See you there!
🇪🇺🤝🇦🇴 This agreement with Angola is a big first.
This next generation deal will forge new links between the European Union, Angola and Africa. #EUtrade
RT @EU_Commission: Today, the EU and Angola concluded their first-ever Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement.
This agreement will help boost sustainable investment in Angola while integrating environmental and labour rights commitments.
RT @VDombrovskis: With Prime minister @Denys_Shmyhal I reiterated EU’s unwavering support for Ukraine.
We discussed:
📌next steps for 2023 macro-financial assistance
📌Ukraine's closer integration into EU internal market, including ambitious revision of the Priority Action Plan of DCFTA.
RT @VDombrovskis: I went to see Solidarity Lanes in action – they are a great lifeline for Ukraine’s economy, particularly for its farm sector. Since May:
🇺🇦 exports: over 34 mln T
🇺🇦 imports: over 11 mln T
The EU will provide a further €1 bln to improve capacity of these vital trade corridors.
RT @vanessamock: 📆 MONDAY: discussion on the upcoming 🇪🇺-🇺🇸 Trade & Tech Council with @VDombrovskis & @vestager & stakeholders #TTC
EU working to resolve 23 technical barriers affecting more than €20 bn worth of trade @WTO TBT Committee today.
See how we cooperate with our partners here:
RT @Lucian_Cernat: Technical #tradeXpresso: the @WTO committee work is crucial for the multilateral trading system. All WTO committees are important but some lead to tangible trade benefits. That is the case of the WTO #TBT Committee, starting today! Why is this WTO committee im…
RT @EUAgri: 10 new Geographical Indications from Colombia, Peru & Ecuador protected in the EU!
🇪🇺🤝🇨🇴🇵🇪🇪🇨 The trade agreement between the EU and the three Andean countries makes it possible to continue protecting more products from both parties.
https://agriculture.ec.europa.eu/news/ten-new-gis-andean-countries-2022-11-17_en
🇪🇺🤝🇨🇴🇵🇪🇪🇨 The EU is the third-largest trade partner and a major investor in the Andean countries.
Our trade agreement with the region contributes to stable economic growth and cooperation.
https://europa.eu/!4RmkFH
RT @VDombrovskis: The Andean region is a valued partner for 🇪🇺
Our trade deal with Colombia, Peru & Ecuador is producing good results (bilateral trade grew by 26% in 2021) but we believe it can do even better.
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RT @VDombrovskis: Good news! I welcome this decision by EU Member States.
The @EU_Commission looks forward to trilogues with @EUCouncil & @europarl_en.
The proposed Anti-Coercion Instrument is vital to help protect and defend our interests, when others do not play by the rules.
When defending EU trade interests, we‘re not kicking the can down the road!
We have imposed anti-dumping duties of €239/tonne to €607/tonne on electrolytic chromium coated steel from China and Brazil, used in food packaging such as cans and tins.
RT @DRedonnet: Ensuring that @Trade_EU trade defence instruments are accessible for European SMEs: we initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of bulb flat coming from Türkiye and China. The EU industry is composed exclusively of SMEs - https://t.co/LRBeZJTgsg)
🇪🇺🤖🇺🇸 Trade & Tech stakeholders have submitted dozens of questions for the upcoming stakeholder Q&A session with EVPs @vestager and @VDombrovskis
Vote now to shape the discussion on November 21: http://shorturl.at/hkDN8
Did you remember to get your questions in for the trade and tech dialogue?
That way you can secure your participation in the TTD-TTC stakeholder event with EVPs @vestager and @VDombrovskis.
Register now and join the conversation: https://europa.eu/!7BTxVP
🇪🇺🤖🇺🇸 TTD Stakeholders will have the opportunity to exchange with EVPs @vestager and @VDombrovskis.
Vote now to select the most pressing trade and technology questions http://shorturl.at/nsHY6 and join the conversation.
Three days left!
Secure your spot to the TTD stakeholder session with EVPs @vestager and @VDombrovskis to share your trade and technology policy questions. #TTDEUUS
More info on 👉http://europa.eu/!7BTxVP
RT @VDombrovskis: Crucial to keep dialogue open between business & political leaders when economy is under pressure.
Policymakers must help business keep the lights on.
Business must protect workers & keep economy moving.
My speech to @BusinessEurope CEO dialogue👉https://ec.europa.eu/commission/commissioners/2019-2024/dombrovskis/announcements/speech-executive-vice-president-dombrovskis-businesseurope-ceo-dialogue-2022_en
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RT @VDombrovskis: EU businesses share @EU_Commission concerns on discriminatory elements in U.S. Inflation Reduction Act.
New Joint 🇪🇺-🇺🇸Taskforce is a sign of constructive engagement from U.S.
Now is not the time to ramp up talk of conflict - it's time to focus on getting a deal.
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