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Environmental, human rights provisions should be left out of EU trade deals, key lawmaker says

By Oscar Pandiello and Joanna Sopinska
  • 25 Jul 2024 16:14
  • 25 Jul 2024 16:14
Environment, human rights and gender provisions should be set aside in the EU trade agreements to move forward and finalize the ongoing negotiations with South America's Mercosur bloc, India or Australia, key Swedish lawmaker Jörgen Warborn told MLex in an interview.
Warborn, who has been re-elected as the European People’s

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Joanna Sopinska

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Joanna covers trade in Brussels. Formerly trade editor of EU Trade Insights, she has many years' experience reporting on trade, investment policy and foreign affairs. Before that, she spent nine years at Europolitics news agency writing on trade, agriculture policy and foreign affairs. Before moving to Brussels in 2006, Joanna worked as an analyst at the Polish Institute of International Relations (PISM) in Warsaw.

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