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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9854

5 March 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
There is no “smart” protectionism, says Pascal Lamy

Brussels, 04/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 2 March in a speech delivered to the Lowry Institute, a think tank established in Sydney, WTO Director General Pascal Lamy called on the world's governments not to give way to protectionist temptation. With the contraction of trade further to the global economic crisis, which could reach 3% in 2009, “an enormous proportion of domestic jobs depending on trade and export - nearly 12 million jobs in the US, 6.2 million in France and 100 million...

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