The United Nations and the EU Trade Policy: The Case of UNCTAD
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28-01-2016
The EU's trade policy does not exist in a vacuum. On the one hand, it is affected by international standard and rule-setting. On the other hand, the EU is itself an influential actor shaping the international trade agenda by participating in the work of international organisations and fora. This short note focuses on the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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- common commercial policy
- cooperation policy
- development aid
- EU institutions and European civil service
- European construction
- EUROPEAN UNION
- generalised preferences
- Group of 77
- institutional cooperation
- institutional structure
- INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- POLITICS
- politics and public safety
- the EU's international role
- TRADE
- trade policy
- UN Conference on Trade and Development
- United Nations
- world organisations