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Directive 2005/29/EC European Union directive Title Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices in the internal market (‘Unfair Commercial Practices Directive’) Made by European Parliament and Council Made under Art. 95 TEC Journal reference L149, pp. 22–39 History Date made 11 May 2005 Entry into force 11 June 2005 ...
During its last term the European Parliament gave consent to free trade agreements with South Korea and Peru/Colombia, rejected Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), scrutinised trade talks with Canada, Singapore and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries and started examining ongoing negotiations with Japan and the US.
Article 207(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) states: [5] "The common commercial policy shall be based on uniform principles, particularly with regard to changes in tariff rates, the conclusion of tariff and trade agreements relating to trade in goods and services, and the commercial aspects of intellectual property, foreign direct investment, the achievement of ...
A year later, a resolution adopted by the European Parliament called on the European Commission to support fair trade banana operators, and the European Commission published a survey on "Attitudes of EU consumers to Fair Trade bananas", concluding that Fair Trade bananas would be commercially viable in several EU Member States. [130]
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions.Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and informally as the Council of Ministers), it adopts European legislation, following a proposal by the European Commission.
Regulation on contestable and fair markets in the digital sector: Made by: European Parliament and Council of the European Union: Made under: Article 114 of the TFEU: Journal reference: OJ L 265, 12.10.2022, p. 1–66: History; European Parliament vote: 5 July 2022: Council Vote: 18 July 2022: Date made: 14 September 2022: Preparative texts ...
A report by the European Defense Agency deals with challenges to a "Level Playing Field for European Defence Industries: the Role of Ownership and Public Aid Practices" [129] State Aid law is an important issue for all public sector organisations and recipients of public sector support in the European Union [ 130 ] because unlawful aid can be ...
The European Union has concluded free trade agreements (FTAs) [1] and other agreements with a trade component with many countries worldwide and is negotiating with many others. [2] The European Union negotiates free trade deals on behalf of all of its member states, as the member states have granted the EU has an "exclusive competence" to ...