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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12183

31 January 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 27
NEWS BRIEFS / United states
Lighthizer promises to fight EU action on Spanish olives at WTO 'very aggressively'

30/01/2019 (Agence Europe)The United States Trade Representative (USTR), Robert Lighthizer, reacted on Tuesday 29 January to the EU's request for WTO consultations challenging Washington's imposition of anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Spanish olives (see EUROPE 12182). In a statement, Mr Lighthizer declared, “We believe that the EU's case is without merit, and we intend to fight it very aggressively.” US duties target CAP support schemes in the WTO's 'green box',...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
INSTITUTIONAL
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS