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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9945

18 July 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade policy
Obama administration promises to take firmer stance against protectionism, targetting non-tariff barriers

Brussels, 17/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - Transatlantic trade relations are gradually becoming less strained thanks to the efforts made by Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton and US Trade Representative Ron Kirk (EUROPE 9942). Both are determined to wage war on non-tariff barriers and violations of intellectual property in the world. With Mr Kirk as its mouthpiece, President Barack Obama's administration presented its guidelines on trade policy in Pittsburgh on Thursday 16 July, undertaking to...

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