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Europeans will push their Chinese counterparts to commit to bold reform for international organisation

Brussels, 04/11/2019 (Agence Europe)

In Shanghai, Europeans will advocate a bold reform of the World Trade Organization (WTO). China’s role and Sino-European relations will also be on the European representatives’ agenda on Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 November.

EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström joined Phil Hogan, Commissioner for Agriculture, in Shanghai for a two-day mini WTO ministerial meeting. The agenda for the meeting includes the progress of the organization’s reform, the crisis in the Appellate Body, the next...