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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11075
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) trade

Commission keeps to negotiating mandate on green goods

Brussels, 08/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 8 May, European trade ministers approved the directives given to the European Commission to negotiate on the green goods initiative at the WTO - an initiative which aims to liberalise trade in environmental goods, as part of the Doha round.

In its conclusions, the Council hails the green goods initiative, to which around 15 WTO member countries - including the EU - committed on 24 January with a view to liberalising trade in environmental...

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