IEU Trade & Commerce Telegram 8 August 2018

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  • EU Summer Break: Weekly IEU Monitoring Summaries in August +++ 

AUSTRALIA: 

  • Remarks by HR/VP Federica Mogherini at the press point with Julie Bishop, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia +++ 
  • Opening Speech by HR/VP Federica Mogherini at the European Australian Business Council +++ 

USA: 

  • EU Representation to the USA: A New Phase in the U.S. and EU Relationship +++ 
  • U.S. Ambassador Shea: China’s Trade-Disruptive Economic Model and Implications for the WTO +++ 
  • U.S. Statement at the Trade Policy Review of the People’s Republic of China +++ 

INDIA

  • India's Strong Economy Continues to Lead Global Growth - IMF
  • IMF Executive Board Concludes 2018 Article IV Consultation with India

PESCO

  • EESC: EU Defence Cooperation - the crucial issue of mobility
  • EU Commission Answer - VP/HR - European Intervention Initiative and PESCO - P-003518/2018

GSP

  • EU Commission Answer - Serious shortcomings in the implementation of the GSP regulation - E-002712/2018

INVESTMENT SCREENING

  • DIHK: Entscheidung über Firmenverkäufe sollte grundsätzlich frei sein

WTO

  • Items proposed for consideration at the next meeting of Dispute Settlement Body

EU COMMISSION REGISTER

  • DG TAXUD
    • Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union in the EU-CTC Joint Committee established by the Convention of 20 May 1987 on the simplification of formalities in trade in goods and in the EU-CTC Joint Committee established by the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure as regards an invitation to the United Kingdom to accede to those Conventions
  • FPI
    • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION on the exceptional assistance measure in favour of Bangladesh

EU COUNCIL REGISTER

    • ST 11555 2018 INIT Working Party on Trade Questions meeting documents First semester 2018 - Bulgarian EU Presidency
    • ST 11558 2018 INIT Working Party on Transatlantic Relations (COTRA) meeting documents First semester 2018
    • ST 11557 2018 INIT Working Party on Latin America and the Caribbean meeting documents - First semester 2018
    • St 11061 2018 Init Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2018/551 of 6 April 2018 implementing Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
    • St 11074 2018 Init Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/548 of 6 April 2018 implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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