Brussels, 09/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - In Geneva on Friday, the European Commission submitted its first submission in the US World Trade Organisation (WTO) challenge to EU government aid to help Airbus, the European aircraft manufacturer, launch new programmes. The United States lodged its case against Airbus at the WTO on 25 November 2006 (see Europe 9308).
The EU's first written submission is a robust response to the various allegations made by the US in its first written submission and...