Today, the European Commission and the High Representative presented a Joint Communication on strengthening Economic Security.
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Yesterday the European Commission, European Council and the European Parliament struck an agreement to revise the Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP), the EU’s sustainable development trade tool, for developing countries.
Today, in Australia, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič launched, together with his twelve counterparts, the first EU-CPTPP Trade and Investment Dialogue.
Colombia has incorrectly implemented the recommendations of a WTO arbitration panel in a dispute with the EU on frozen fries from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, found a WTO compliance report circulated today.
On 16 October 2025, the European Commission adopted an Implementing Decision recognising a supply chain due diligence scheme under the Conflict Minerals Regulation for the first time.
The European Commission and EU Member States are continuing to cooperate on screening investments from third countries to assess any likely threats to EU security or public order, shows a Commission report published today.
The Commission has presented a proposal to protect the EU steel sector from unfair impacts of global overcapacity, a vital step towards ensuring the long-term viability of a strategically crucial industry.
Yesterday, DG TRADE launched a new platform aimed at boosting transparency in mineral supply chains.
EC-TRADE/2025/OP/0002: Trade Sustainability Impact Assessment in support of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between the EU and Thailand
The European Commission has launched a targeted consultation to help identify future measures to continue safeguarding the EU steel sector from unfair trade practices and the negative effects of global steel overcapacities.
