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INTA Committee Press retweeted
MEPs push for continued engagement and concrete results on trade with China
In China, the European Parliament’s @EP_Trade Committee delegation discussed trade imbalances, market access concerns, as well as opportunities for dialogue.
Details ⤵️
europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p…
Today the @EP_Trade delegation travelled to Hangzhou to visit Unitree, a robotics company, where MEPs saw demostrations with humanoid robots, robot dogs and models used for handling and logistics.
Day 2 INTA 🇨🇳: MEPs met Cai Dafeng, Vice-Chair of the National Party Congress Standing Committee. The talks focused on the importance of securing fair & balanced trade, swift implementation of the October TIC outcome & the need for further rebalancing in view of the next meeting.
INTA MEPs engaged constructively & frankly with 🇨🇳 Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on:
🔹rebalancing trade relations
🔹upholding dialogue
between the EU & China
🔹recent TIC deal
🔹WTO modernisation
🔹industrial supply chains
🔹export controls
🔹market access & regulatory issues
Trade MEPs also met with the representatives of the 🇪🇺@EuropeanChamber of Commerce on Tuesday. They discussed challenges related to EU companies' access to the Chinese market, as well as improving economic possibilities for them going forward.
🇪🇺🇨🇳 INTA MEPs return to China after 8 years.
Today in Beijing, EU Ambassador to China @CasparVeldkamp welcomed the 12-member @EP_Trade delegation. MEPs also exchanged with EU ambassadors about EU-Trade concerns.
Coming up next week🇪🇺🇨🇳
@EP_Trade MEPs travel to China to discuss the country’s trade policy and how it impacts European businesses and jobs, while also exploring opportunities for dialogue.
Chair @berndlange will lead the delegation
PRESS RELEASE 🔗 link.europa.eu/H8pkcr
🎙️ Media invitation: EU-China trade briefing
Ahead of INTA’s 27–29 Oct China mission, Bernd Lange and Pascal Canfin discuss EU-China trade challenges.
🗓️ 21 Oct, 14:00 CEST, in Strasbourg + online
🎟️ Registration required !
🔗 link.europa.eu/FjKVYF
INTA Committee Press retweeted
1/3 🇪🇺🇨🇳 The #EUCO conclusions on China could have been more concrete. The debate on the next EU budget seems to have overshadowed other issues. Now we must turn discussions into action. The EU must stand united and defend its interests with one voice.
🌍 Europe cannot afford to overlook Africa!
Amid US tariff chaos and China’s growing economic dominance, the European Parliament has today called for stronger EU-Africa trade ties.
More information: link.europa.eu/QC6g8m
🌍🇪🇺 Parliament’s Trade Committee backed proposals to deepen EU-Africa trade and investment ties.
MEPs support the African Continental Free Trade Area and, longer term, an EU-Africa continent-to-continent agreement.
🔗 Adopted text will be here: link.europa.eu/kdwttq
INTA Committee Press retweeted
📌Today 14.30: Co-rapporteurs for the "Made in Europe" #IAA @anna_cavazzini , @GrudlerCh & @PJouvet are presenting their joint draft report in @EP_Trade @EP_Industry @EP_SingleMarket.
Webstream 🎥multimedia.europarl.europa.e… Draft report europarl.europa.eu/doceo/doc…
⏱️Starting in a few minutes: Parliament’s Trade Committee debates the draft report on the proposed Industrial Accelerator Act. On the table: “Made in EU” and low-carbon requirements...
📄 Draft report: europarl.europa.eu/doceo/doc…
📺 Watch live: multimedia.europarl.europa.e…
“Made in Europe” 🇪🇺 ? - Next week, Parliament’s Trade Committee debates Europe-first preferences, EU trade with Korea 🇰🇷 and Indonesia 🇮🇩, and votes on stronger EU–Africa trade ties.
More: link.europa.eu/6bxRc9
🇪🇺🇵🇭 Trade MEPs welcome the substantial agreement on an EU–Philippines free trade deal: New opportunities for businesses, more trade partners for Europe and economic security. Once negotiations conclude, Parliament will scrutinise the deal.
🔗 link.europa.eu/kqnPKF
WTO Director-General @NOIweala exchanges with Parliament’s trade delegation, including INTA Chair @berndlange, on the future of the @WTO.
Our message: build bridges, don’t burn them - and inject fresh political impetus into reforming global trade rules.
A delegation from Parliament’s International Trade Committee is in Geneva today for the @WTO Public Forum.
“In these turbulent times, our priority must be to stabilise and strengthen the WTO,” says @berndlange.
More: link.europa.eu/NYpc3J
🗳️@Europarl_EN has today backed tariff relief for 🇦🇲 Armenia to help its exporters withstand Russian trade pressure and gain better access to the 🇪🇺 EU market. More in the press release: link.europa.eu/tgqrKn @BZdrojewski
