The Trade Steering Committee covers four main areas :
Customs
UCC, Rex System
Trade preferences
Vietnam, Indonesia, TTIP, GSP
Sustainable development
Trade and sustainable development chapters
IPR
Promotion of IP protection in third countries, World Customs Organisation cooperation
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International coalition urges Cambodia to respond to the European Commission’s concerns regarding labour rights
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