The European Union intends to improve its trade defence by announcing, on Thursday 12 December, plans to review its regulation on the application and enforcement of international trade rules (n. 614/2014).
“The absence of an effective dispute settlement mechanism creates a significant gap in EU legislation” and “endangers the EU’s interests”, Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan told the press, referring to the paralysis of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Appellate Body (see EUROPE...