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NORWAY EU WTO SALMON ANTI-DUMPING DISPUTE REASONING
BY KEITH NUTHALL
NORWAY has unveiled the arguments it will use at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) when claiming that the European Union’s (EU) new anti-dumping regime on farmed Norwegian salmon breaks the WTO’s Anti-Dumping Agreement. Oslo is claiming that Brussels has broken four of this WTO agreement’s articles by imposing duties on farmed salmon as a single product, "whether or not the farmed salmon consists of whole fish or filleted portions of varying sizes and form".…
NORWAY EU WTO SALMON ANTI-DUMPING DISPUTE REASONING
BY KEITH NUTHALL
NORWAY has unveiled the arguments it will use at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) when claiming that the European Union’s (EU) new anti-dumping regime on farmed Norwegian salmon breaks the WTO’s Anti-Dumping Agreement. Oslo is claiming that Brussels has broken four of this WTO agreement’s articles by imposing duties on farmed salmon as a single product, "whether or not the farmed salmon consists of whole fish or filleted portions of varying sizes and form".…
EU ROUND UP - RUSSIA EU GAS SUPPLIES EU REGIONAL GAS REGULATION LIBERALISATION
BY KEITH NUTHALL
RUSSIA has sent another threat to Europe over gas supplies, undermining its reputation as a potential reliable energy partner for its western neighbours. Semyon Vainshtok, the president of Russia pipeline monopoly Transneft has told the daily newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta that Russia has "overfed Europe with crude".…
EXPLOSIVES TAKEOVER DEAL EU APPROVAL
STORIES BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has approved the acquisition by Australia-based explosives and detonators business Orica Ltd of non-North American and Australian business owned by Norwegian competitor Dyno Nobel ASA. The positive ruling under Brussels’ competition regulation powers follows Orica’s pledge to sell subsidiary Orica Scandinavia Mining Services, which runs explosives services in Norway and Sweden.…
INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS WAR NURSE VOLUNTEERS FEATURE
BY DEIRDRE MASON
FROM the scorching heat of Kenya’s northern border with the Sudan to the unforgiving conditions of Afghanistan, International Red Cross nurse Jenny Hayward-Karlsson has seen it all during a varied and challenging 20-year career working in the world’s war zones.…
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AFRICA TOBACCO PRODUCTION FEATURE
BY STEVEN SWINDELLS, in Johannesburg
AFRICA’S tobacco leaf producers are facing troubled times.
Instead of capitalising on crop and currency woes in rival Brazil, too many producers across the world’s poorest continent are battling drought and low selling prices.
Brazil’s problems should have opened a door of opportunity for leading African producers to claim back at least part of the world leaf market lost to south American and other producers when Zimbabwe’s crop collapsed amid the violent seizure of white-owned farm land.…
NORWAY SALMON ANTI-DUMPING WTO CASE
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE NORWAY government is to launch a disputes case at the WTO over the EU’s decision to impose a minimum price of Euro 2.8 per kilogram of fresh and frozen Norwegian salmon exported to EU member states.
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NORWAY SALMON ANTI-DUMPING WTO CASE
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE NORWAY government is to launch a disputes case at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over the European Union’s (EU) decision to impose a minimum price of Euro 2.8 per kilogram of fresh and frozen Norwegian salmon exported to the EU.…
EU WTO ROUND UP
BY KEITH NUTHALL
NEW EFSA BOSS BUDGET ROW – LATEST ADVICE
THE FRENCHWOMAN appointed to take the vacant top executive director job at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) will need all her political skills to solve a potential budget crisis facing the agency.…
NORWAY SALMON DEFINITIVE MINIMUM PRICE - EU ANTI-DUMPING MEASURE
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) Council of Ministers has made permanent the temporary minimum import price imposed last July on imports into the EU of Norwegian farmed salmon, albeit reducing the price from Euro 2.81/kilo to Euro 2.80. The move, which replaces an often complicated anti-dumping regime, is "to stabilise the EU market and preserve the interests of all parties concerned," said a council note, adding it "also aimed at maintaining and creating employment in the EU’s salmon industry".…