The EU27 trade ministers are due to meet in Budapest on Friday 18 October for an informal meeting. They will be focussing on trade relations with ASEAN and China, against a backdrop of tensions with Beijing.
Several Member States are concerned about the escalating trade disputes between the EU and China, especially after the latter imposed anti-dumping tariffs on European spirits on 8 October(see EUROPE B13499A27). The ministers will therefore be discussing trade relations with Beijing in...