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EU goes ahead with anti-coercion trade mechanism despite Biden win

By Joanna Sopinska
  • 09 Dec 2020 11:56
  • 09 Dec 2020 11:56

The EU will go ahead next year with plans to propose an anti-coercion mechanism to deal with attempts by foreign governments to “interfere in the bloc’s domestic affairs through trade measures,” a senior trade official has said.
Denis Redonnet, deputy director-general for trade at the European Commission, said the tool

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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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