login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8377

13 January 2003
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS /
Pascal Lamy doubts that free-trade areas represent the right formula for trade relations with third countries

What Mr. Lamy said. On the approach to Xmas and New Year, attention wanes somewhat. Thus it can happen that important news goes almost unnoticed. This, as far as I see, was the case for a statement by Pascal Lamy on the fringe of the last high level meeting between the EU and Canada. The two sides decided in principle to consolidate and strengthen relations by a new type of bilateral agreement, more based on partnership, investments, co-operation, and on the co-ordination of trading...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT