In the Foreign Affairs (Trade) Council meeting, Ministers will exchange views on the state of play of the WTO reform and preparations for the next WTO Ministerial Conference.
Ministers will hold a discussion on the recent developments in EU-US trade relations and the prospects for future engagement.
Under Any Other Business, Ministers will be informed about the latest Commission report on the implementation and enforcement of our trade agreements. They will also address the state of play regarding the review of Trade and Sustainable Development provisions in our trade agreements.
Over lunch, Ministers will be debriefed and will discuss the state of play in other bilateral trade negotiations.
Ministers will also hold an informal exchange of views with the United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai.
Chair: Zdravko Počivalšek, Slovenian Minister for Economic Development and Technology.
The meeting, which will take place in Brussels, will start at around 9.30. A presidency press conference will be held at the end of the meeting, at around 16.45.
Foreign Affairs Council (Trade), 11 November 2021
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