Summary
This resolution updates regulations for banana imports from Colombia, Peru, and Central America. It integrates Ecuador into the trade framework and establishes monitoring to protect EU producers. 10 31.03.2017
Other
trade
economy
international relations
agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Key points
- Integration of Ecuador into the existing trade agreement framework with Colombia and Peru.
- Enhanced monitoring of trade and sustainable development commitments by exporting nations.
- A mandatory assessment of the market situation for EU banana producers to be conducted by early 2019.
- The possibility to extend stabilization measures if a serious deterioration in the market is detected.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 19/2013 implementing the bilateral safeguard clause and the stabilisation mechanism for bananas of the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part, and amending Regulation (EU) No 20/2013 implementing the bilateral safeguard clause and the stabilisation mechanism for bananas of the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Union and its Member States, on the one hand, and Central America on the other
Bilateral safeguard clause and stabilisation mechanism for bananas of the EU-Colombia and Peru Trade Agreement ***I
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