EU HIGH LEVEL GROUP
June 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union's (EU) high-level group on textiles has adopted a series of recommendations to improve the competitiveness of the EU textiles and clothing industry, in the face of increasing competition after import quotas are abolished in the New Year. Formal proposals - based on these suggestions - will be prepared by the European Commission in the coming weeks, for approval by the EU Council of Ministers.One key suggestion was that China - seen as threatening an import boom in 2005 - should be considered as a potential export target for EU ...
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