The EU’s trade ministers are meeting in Brussels on Thursday 30 May. They will in part echo the ministers responsible for competitiveness who met a week earlier. In essence, the session on Thursday 30 May will focus on the link between trade and competitiveness. EU-Africa relations and the work of the World Trade Organization (WTO) are also on the agenda. On the legislative front, the ministers will adopt the regulation that will lead to higher tariffs on certain Russian and Belarusian...