Brussels Briefing on Trade: All you need to know for March 16 – 31

In this latest Brussels Briefing on Trade, Lénaïc Vaudin d’Imécourt – Trade Editor of EU Trade Insights – provides an overview of the European Union’s most pressing trade issues:

  • The 5th round of ‘Green Goods Initiative’ talks (16-20 March, Geneva)
  • 5th round of EU-China investment agreement talks (17-19 March, Beijing)
  • Signing ceremony UNCITRAL Transparency Convention on ISDS (17 March, Mauritius)
  • European Parliament’s International Trade Committee (INTA) meeting (18 and 19 March)
  • Publication Commission’s Annual Report on Trade & Investment Barriers (19 March)
  • Commissioner Malmström will meet her American counterpart Michael Froman in Brussels to discuss the TTIP (20 March)
  • 12th round of EU-Vietnam trade talks (23-27 March, Hanoi)
  • EU-Japan intersessional negotiations (23-27 March, Tokyo)
  • Member States’ Trade Ministers and EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström will meet for the Informal Trade Council (24-25 March, Riga)
  • A meeting of the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Body (25 March, Geneva)

For more detailed information, please visit viEUws’ trade news service: EU Trade Insights

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