Directorate-General for Trade
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The Directorate-General for Trade is the European Commission department responsible for developing and implementing the European Union’s common commercial policy and external trade relations.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Directorate-General of the European Commission
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EU institution department → |
| aimsTo |
ensure that trade policy supports sustainable development
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integrate EU trade policy with overall EU external action → promote open and fair trade → |
| alsoKnownAs |
DG TRADE
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| country |
European Union
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| employer |
European civil servants
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| headquartersLocation |
Belgium
→
Brussels → |
| jurisdiction |
European Union
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Time
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| oversees |
EU trade dispute settlement actions
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implementation of WTO commitments by the EU → negotiation of association agreements with trade provisions → negotiation of free trade agreements → |
| parentOrganization |
European Commission
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| partOf |
European Commission portfolio for trade
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| policyArea |
external relations
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international economic relations → trade policy → |
| responsibleFor |
EU market access strategy
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European Union common commercial policy → European Union external trade relations → World Trade Organization policy for the EU → anti-dumping measures → anti-subsidy measures → implementation of EU trade agreements → negotiation of EU trade agreements → safeguard measures in trade → trade aspects of intellectual property → trade aspects of investment → trade aspects of services → trade aspects of sustainable development → trade defence instruments → |
| sector |
international trade
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public administration → |
| shortName |
DG Trade
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| usesLanguage |
English
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French → German → |
| website |
https://policy.trade.ec.europa.eu
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| worksWith |
Council of the European Union
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European Parliament → Member States of the European Union → World Trade Organization → third countries → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
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cooperatesWith |
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European Commission
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hasPart |