Brussels, 18/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - After a year of dispute, the EU and Canada have managed to settle (provisionally at any rate) their disagreement at the World Trade Organisation about the EU ban on hormone-treated beef (DS 351) which remains banned in Europe. Canada will end its trade reprisals against Europe.
On 17 March, the European Commission and the Canadian government signed a draft agreement on a roadmap which, once confirmed, will provide a temporary settlement to the dispute....