Market Access and Bilateral Trade Negotiations
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MARKET ACCESS AND BILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS *Promote actions to improve Market Access for the EU companies within the Market Access Partnership existing between Euratex, the EU Commission and Member States. *Identify existing Tariff and Non-Tariff Barriers and take the necessary actions to remove them with the cooperation of members and companies. *Build consistent dossiers and Information by country on market access problems in breach of WTO rules and present them to the competent Authorities - EU Commission, EU Parliament and Member States. *Ensure coherence and effective market access improvements for EU producers in bilateral agreements, especially in Free Trade Agreements, or any other type of bilateral compromise aimed at opening Third Countries Markets. *Surveillance of general market conditions and in particular ensuring respect for all the existing agreements aimed at reducing Trade hampering measures. USEFUL LINKS European Commission Market Access database : EU Bilateral agreements : http://ec.europa.eu./trade/issues/bilateral/index_en.htm RESPONSIBLE : Luisa Santos
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