We welcome competition - provided it is fair. An open 🇪🇺 market depends on a global level playing field 👇 #G7

FREE!! This is wonderful news for our #EUTrade colleague & his compatriot

NEW - Peel back the jargon and find a great new tool for companies to expand abroad, building on our award-winning #Access2Market portal. EU Trade 🇪🇺

Good thumbs up for EU trade - not the easiest policy area to explain!

🇪🇺🌹🇰🇪 Trading with Kenya just got a lot easier. The EU-Kenya trade deal is now live. This agreement will boost trade in goods between the EU and Kenya, increase investment flows, and will contribute to sustainable economic growth. More: europa.eu/!P6xJD7

✅ Delighted that our landmark deal with data flows deal with Japan enters into force today. This will make doing business faster and more efficient across many sectors from financial services, transport to e-commerce. 🇪🇺🇯🇵 👇🏻

🚘 🚙 Curious about our provisional tariffs on battery electric vehicles from China? Watch EU Trade Chief Valdis Dombrovskis on Bloomberg TV 👉 shorturl.at/4ZYgc

Recap of EU Trade 🇪🇺 news of the week! 🚘 Provisional duties on Chinese battery electric vehicles apply as of today. Negotiations continue👇

This 1st high-level trade dialogue between EU and Türkiye is a promising step to strengthening our trade relations👇 ✅removing more trade barriers in Customs Union ✅new areas of cooperation, especially green transition ✅cooperation on anti-circumvention of EU sanctions

Making sanctions bite - good step forward on international cooperation

Our first priority will be prosperity and competitiveness. This starts with making business easier and faster. Less bureaucracy, more trust. I will appoint a Vice-President to coordinate this work.

👏 My warmest congratulations to Bernd Lange on his re-election as Chair of Committee on International Trade at European Parliament. In such turbulent times, trade policy needs a safe, steady pair of hands. Very much looking forward to our continued cooperation!

Good meeting with 🇺🇦PM Denys Shmyhal , discussed: Situation in Ukraine & international support, preparation of extraordinary revenue accelaration loans. Got confirmation that ongoing oil transit operations to 🇭🇺 🇸🇰 are not affected, as long as Lukoil is not owner of the oil.

🌏🇫🇯 EU-Fiji trade gets a boost! We’ve now fully implemented our Economic Partnership Agreement between 🇪🇺 and Pacific States 🏝️. This means: ✅ More opportunities for businesses & investors ✅ More support for local island economies 👉 europa.eu/!bCRxQD

📣Personal News! 📣 After nearly 5 years in the Cabinet of Valdis Dombrovskis, I am today starting as 🇪🇺 Head of Trade in Uruguay 🇺🇾, also responsible for Paraguay. It’s been a huge privilege to work with brilliant teams on some of the biggest trade & economic issues of the day.

The European Commission launched a WTO dispute settlement against 🇨🇳’s unfair anti-subsidy investigation into our dairy products. 🥛 The 🇪🇺 stands for fair trade 📦⚖️ Read it all 👉 europa.eu/!bVV967 #EUTrade

Positive meeting with MERCOSUR Foreign Ministers. The EU-Mercosur Agreement will be a game-changer, boosting our strategic trade and political ties, while tackling global challenges like climate change. We agreed to redouble our efforts to swiftly finalize the deal.

Wonderful to welcome Kadri Simson to #Uruguay to attend our 5th 🇪🇺- 🇺🇾 Investment Forum. We are exploring new avenues for cooperation, notably in renewable energy. Many investments & joint projects already underway 👇

Day 1 of our 🇪🇺 🇺🇾 Investment Forum - big crowd, great exchanges plus a shiny new cooperation project for renewables - with EU energy chief Kadri Simson.

🚗 The 🇪🇺 can now adopt tariffs to protect its electric car industry from unfair competition from #China 🇨🇳. Negotiations continue.