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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9308
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/united states/trade

Washington submits WTO case against aid for launch of Airbus

Brussels, 16/11/2006 (Agence Europe) - More than a year after the May 2005 lodging of complaints at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against public aid for Airbus (see EUROPE 8958), the United States submitted its first arguments at the WTO in Geneva on Wednesday. The United States argues that Airbus received EUR 15 bn in various types of aid from 1992 onwards. Washington is particularly unhappy about refundable monies provided to develop new aircraft. The funding of Airbus A-350 XWB,...

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