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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9963

27 August 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
WTO to deliver provisional ruling on American complaint against Airbus at start of September

Brussels, 26/08/2009 (Agence Europe) - After a three-year investigation, the WTO will deliver its ruling on the complaint made by the United States in October 2004 against subsidies to European aeroplane constructor Airbus (DS 316) at the start of September. According to a spokesman for US aeronautical constructor Boeing, the main competitor of Airbus, the WTO has informed European Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton and US Trade Representative Ron Kirk that a provisional ruling would be...