International trade is the fourth and final pillar of the Green Deal Industrial Plan presented by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday 1 February. We need it because “it establishes value chains, quality jobs and supports our industries in developing their products”, said Ms von der Leyen.
As detailed previously by EUROPE (see EUROPE B13110A1), the Commission wants to reduce dependencies in critical sectors and to do so by diversifying its trading...