Brussels, 16/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - Although he is calling on Paris to refrain from any protectionist response, the trade commissioner is promising that adequate use will be made of the trade defence instruments.
Targeted in the spring by Arnaud Montebourg as part of the controversy over the EU's increasing opening-up in the field of trade, which the French minister for industrial renewal described as too naive, Karel De Gucht defended his pro-free trade policy before the French...